Country diary: Never mind the Bayeux – this is where the Battle of Stamford Bridge took place 960 years ago today | Amy-Jane Beer

Low Catton, East Yorkshire: It was King Harold’s last taste of victory before Hastings. How chilling it is to visit this unassuming spot and imagine the bloody scene The field with freshly sprouted winter wheat sloping down to the River Derwent…
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Published6 h ago (Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:30:39 GMT)
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AuthorAmy-Jane Beer