Wars of the Roses Memorials → Blore Heath Smithy
Blore Heath Smithy
Memorial Type:
Plaque
Does the monument still exist?
Yes
Installation Date:
Modern (1899 - present day)
Inscription:
On this site stood the smithy of William Skelhorn at which Queen Margaret had her horses shoes reversed to aid her escape from the battle of Blore Heath 23rd September 1459
Allegiance:
Neutral
Condition:
Good
Condition Description:
see image
Memorial Address:
House opposite St Mary's church, Eccleshall Road, Mucklestone, Market Drayton TF9 4DN
County:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country:
England
Geoloation:
SJ 72584 37332
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