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Battle of Hornshole

When
1514
Where
Hornshole, near Hawick
Part of
Battle of Hornshole

Hawick youths defeated an English raiding party camped at Hornshole in 1514.

Following the Battle of Flodden, English forces under Lord Dacre camped at Hornshole, two miles from Hawick. The town's youths, remaining after adult males were lost, engaged and defeated the English raiding party.

Sources

  1. Battle of Hornshole Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21

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