Percy's Leap - Hedgeley Moor (1464) battlefield
Title:
Knight
First Name:
Ralph
Last Name:
Percy
Memorial Type:
Memorial - Other
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Installation Date:
Unknown
Allegiance:
Lancastrian
Condition:
Poor
Condition Description:
Stones are in place but are overgrown
Memorial Notes:
Two stones said to mark the 8m leap of Sir Ralph Percy's horse during the battle of Hedgeley Moor in 1464. One of the stones seems to be visible at the base of the information board in the image below.
Memorial Address:
A697, Alnwick NE66 4JE
County:
Northumberland
Country:
England
Geoloation:
NU 04967 19808
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