Stamford Bridge

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Stamford Bridge is a historic village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, best known as the site of the 1066 Battle of Stamford Bridge between King Harold Godwinson and a Viking army.

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Stamford Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
bridge
civil parish
village
combatant Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
Norwegian forces
commander Harald Hardrada NERFINISHED
Harold Godwinson NERFINISHED
Tostig Godwinson NERFINISHED
country England
date 25 September 1066
followedBy Battle of Hastings NERFINISHED
hasAmenity primary school
public houses
shops
village hall
hasCategory Battlefields in England
Civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Villages in the East Riding of Yorkshire
hasDialCode 01759
hasFeature historic battlefield site
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Stamford Bridge NERFINISHED
hasNearbyCity York NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Dunnington NERFINISHED
Pocklington NERFINISHED
hasParishCouncil Stamford Bridge Parish Council NERFINISHED
hasPostcodeArea YO
hasRailwayHistory former station on the York to Beverley Line
hasRiver River Derwent NERFINISHED
hasStructure Stamford Bridge (bridge) NERFINISHED
hasTourismAttraction Battle of Stamford Bridge memorials
historicalCounty East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
locatedEastOf York NERFINISHED
locatedIn East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
Yorkshire NERFINISHED
locatedNear River Derwent NERFINISHED
locatedOn A166 road NERFINISHED
location Stamford Bridge NERFINISHED
partOf English–Norwegian War of 1066 NERFINISHED
Viking invasions of England NERFINISHED
precededBy Battle of Fulford NERFINISHED
region East Riding of Yorkshire district NERFINISHED
result English victory

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River Derwent flowsThrough Stamford Bridge
subject surface form: River Derwent (North Yorkshire)
Harald Hardrada deathPlace Stamford Bridge