Edington Images

Title

Edington Images

Subject

Archaeology

Description

The Battle of Edington is believed to have taken place near Trowbridge, Wiltshire in 878. Alfred of Wessex successfully repelled a group of Danes, led by Guthrum the Old. This is a series of images of the present-day site of the battlefield.

Creator

Matt Love

Date

800-900

Files

Battle site
Bratton Camp 1
Bratton Entrance
Edington 2
Edington 3
Westbury White Horse

Citation

Matt Love, “Edington Images,” Woruldhord, accessed March 29, 2024, http://poppy.nsms.ox.ac.uk/woruldhord/items/show/171.

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