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In regard to recent podcasts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Wirral Archaeology CIC ‘have never claimed to have discovered the site of the battle of Brunanburh’.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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We have been searching for the site and have found artefacts that are contemporary with the period. Our investigations continue but let this be clear.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The battlefield has not been identified.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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If and when such a claim is ever made then it would have to be registered by the likes of the battlefields Trust and it would be registered as a site of great historical significance and very possibly, a UNESCO world heritage site.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In regard to recent podcasts. Wirral Archaeology CIC ‘have never claimed to have discovered the site of the battle of Brunanburh’. We have been searching for the site and have found artefacts that are contemporary with the period. Our investigations continue but let this be clear. The battlefield has not been identified. 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