On the afternoon of Monday 25th September, 1066, the English army arrived at a place known as Stamford Bridge. The King had travelled just under 300 kilometres in only five days. It was here that ...

Probably looted by Harold's army in 1066 at Stamford Bridge, from the defeated Viking army of Harald Hardrada.We can only speculate how the coin ended up where it did. It was found close to a ...

1066: The Battle of Stamford Bridge (3/6) video1066: The Battle of Stamford Bridge (3/6) The Battle of Stamford Bridge was the second major battle in the fight for the throne in 1066 and two of ...

Stamford Bridge was the Yorkshire site on which a successful battle against the Vikings took place in 1066 but the naming of Chelsea’s ground came from much closer to home. Maps from the 18th ...