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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":"

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