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The Battle of Bannockburn (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Allt nam Bànag or Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich) was fought on 23–24 June 1314, between the army of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the army of King Edward II of England, during the First War of Scottish Independence. It was a decisive victory for Robert Bruce and formed a major turning point ...
- 23-24 June 1314
- Scottish victory
UK. Scotland. 56°05′N 3°55′W / 56.09°N 3.91°W / 56.09; -3.91. Bannockburn (Scottish Gaelic: Allt a' Bhonnaich) is an area immediately south of the centre of Stirling in Scotland. It is part of the City of Stirling. It is named after the Bannock Burn, a stream running through the town before flowing into the River Forth.
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Bannockburn is one of Scotland’s most iconic locations. This is where, in 1314, the army of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots achieved a decisive victory over King Edward II of England – a pivotal moment in the First War of Scottish Independence. The National Trust for Scotland has cared for the Bannockburn site since 1943, and our visitor ...
The Battle of Bannockburn visitor centre is approximately 2 miles south of Stirling. AddressBannockburnGlasgow RoadWhins of MiltonStirlingFK7 0LJ. By car – Take the M80/M9, and exit at junction 9. Follow the A872 towards Stirling. The centre is approximately 2 miles from the motorway, on the west side of the A872.
BBC Scotland's History article about the Battle of Bannockburn, 1314. ... Bannockburn. If there is a fact every Scot knows, it is who won the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314; although it did not ...
Aug 24, 2024 · Battle of Bannockburn, (June 23–24, 1314), decisive battle in Scottish history whereby the Scots under Robert I (the Bruce) defeated the English under Edward II, expanding Robert’s territory and influence. 1 of 2. Edward II Edward II, detail of a watercolour manuscript illumination, mid-15th century; in the British Library (Jul. MS. E IV).
The Battle of Bannockburn experience puts you at the heart of the action so you can discover more about this crucial event in Scottish history. Outside, the layout of the parkland around the centre allows visitors to appreciate the surrounding landscape and restored commemorative monuments, including the iconic statue of Robert the Bruce by Pilkington Jackson, cast in shimmering bronze.
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