• significant settlement first occurred at Yeavering. In this period, a heavily inhabited hillfort was constructed on Yeavering Bell which appears to have been a...
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    at Yeavering, and can be picked out from the slopes of Yeavering Bell. Steep northern slopes of Yeavering Bell View north-northeast from Yeavering Bell...
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  • The Battle of Yeavering (or Battle of Geteryne) was fought in 1415 between English and Scottish forces near Yeavering in Northumberland. A small English...
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    name Yeavering, which looks deceptively English, back to the British gafr from Bede's mention of a township called Gefrin in the same area. Yeavering continued...
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    of assembly for the local population. The temple found in England, at Yeavering, now appears to be an early example of a hall-associated hof, rather than...
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    such as one identified in Northumberland as Bede's Ad Gefrin (now called Yeavering) the buildings were shown by an excavator's reconstruction to have opposed...
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    late Anglo–Saxon royal halls continued to be of timber in the manner of Yeavering centuries before, even though the king could clearly have mustered the...
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    Colm O'Brien, in applying this to Yeavering, proposes a geographical definition of the wider shire of Yeavering and also a geographical definition of...
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    Family Walk Harthope Valley Walk Yeavering Bell Walk Hethpool Wild Goat Walk Linhope Spout Walk Hethpool Linn and Yeavering Bell Walk Kirknewton Hillfort...
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    at 'Britain's most haunted castle'". MSN. Hope-Taylor, Brian (1977). Yeavering: an Anglo-British centre of early Northumbria. Stationery Office Books...
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  • Battle of Nesbit Moor (1402) Battle of Humbleton Hill (1402) Battle of Yeavering (1415) Battle of Piperdean (1435) Battle of Sark (1448) Capture of Roxburgh...
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    building used in pre-Christian cultic practice is Building D2 at the Yeavering complex in Northumberland. Inside the east door of the building was a...
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    Maelmin to supersede Edwin of Northumbria's residence of Ad-Gefrin at Yeavering. Evidence of a high-status Anglo-Saxon settlement at Milfield strongly...
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    approximately 23 feet (7.0 meters) wide and 46 feet (14 meters) long. Yeavering, Northumberland. Several halls, of varying size and purpose, have been...
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  • actually a standing stone dating to the Bronze Age. Yeavering Yeavering Bell Battle of Yeavering History of Northumberland List of places in Northumberland...
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    visible throughout the land. The royal sites in Edwin's time included Yeavering in Bernicia, where traces of a timber amphitheatre have been found. This...
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    a rich prehistory with many instances of rock art, hillforts such as Yeavering Bell, and stone circles such as the Goatstones and Duddo Five Stones....
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    Glendale area from 2 years old to 13 years old. Close by to the west is Yeavering Bell, crowned by a large Iron Age fort, a stronghold of the Votadini....
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  • Substantial Anglo-Saxon royal vills have been excavated at sites including Yeavering in Northumbria and at Cowdery's Down in Basingstoke, revealing settlements...
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    of England. Dere Street History of Northumberland History of Scotland Yeavering Bell Cited references Claudius Ptolemaeus, Geographia (c. 2nd century)...
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  • West Woodburn, Whalton, Widdrington, Whittingham, Wooler, Wylam Yarrow, Yeavering, Yetlington Cheviot Hills Churnsike Lodge Coquet Island Cragside Dunstanburgh...
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    & River Rede Scremerston Spittal Twizell Castle Wark on Tweed Wooler Yeavering Auchenrivock Tower Canonbie Gilnockie Tower Gretna Gretna Green Langholm...
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  • College, Cambridge, to undertake a PhD thesis concerning the archeology of Yeavering, Northumberland, a seat of governance in Anglo-Saxon Britain, despite...
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  • England Yeading YED-ing /ˈjɛdɪŋ/ England Yeaton YET-ən /ˈjɛtən/ England Yeavering YEV-ə-ring /ˈjɛvərɪŋ/ England Yeovil YOH-vəl /ˈjoʊvəl/ England Zouch ZOCH...
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    Hunsbury Hill Rainsborough Camp Northumberland Castle Knowe Humbleton Hill Yeavering Bell Oxfordshire Blewburton Hill Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington...
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    Border wars Duns Otterburn 1385 1400 Nesbit Moor (1402) Homildon Hill Yeavering Piperdean Sark Roxburgh Berwick (1482) Redeswire Flodden campaign Flodden...
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  • cited, but no cell of this name has been identified in Northumberland Yeavering Monastery (?) extensive buildings revealed by crop markings suggest monastic...
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    1415 he decisively defeated an invading Scottish army at the Battle of Yeavering. Westmorland played no part in King Henry V's French campaigns, and Tuck...
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    Hunsbury Hill Rainsborough Camp Northumberland Castle Knowe Humbleton Hill Yeavering Bell Oxfordshire Blewburton Hill Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington...
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    Hunsbury Hill Rainsborough Camp Northumberland Castle Knowe Humbleton Hill Yeavering Bell Oxfordshire Blewburton Hill Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington...
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