Otterburn Collection

JAMES DOUGLAS (1358-1388). 2nd Earl of Douglas and Mar. Scottish statesman. The death of Douglas at the Battle of Otterburn. Oil on canvas by Charles Landseer (1799-1879)

Aerial image of Otterburn, on the banks of the River Rede, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Battle of Otterburn / Fsst
WAR OF SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE Henry Percy (Hotspur) attacked the Scottish entrenchments and was totally defeated. The battle is celebrated in the Ballad of Chevy Chase

British Ballad, Chevy-Chase
CHEVY-CHASE. Popular British Ballad telling the story of a large hunt, lead by Percy, the Earl of Northumberland which was interpreted as an invasion of Scotland by the Scottish Earl of Douglas who

Saint Ethelburga. Creator: Unknown Master
Saint Ethelburga. Found in the Collection of the Church of Saint John The Evangelist, Otterburn

Apache Helicopter Live Firing
An Apache helicopter from 4 Regiment, 656 Squadron Army Air Corps, during live firing training at Otterburn Ranges in Northumberland

Apache Helicopter
An Apache helicopter from 4 Regiment, 656 Squadron Army Air Corps, during live firing training at Otterburn Ranges in Northumberland

Otterburn Village, Northumberland
A painting which shows a yellow motor vehicle travelling over a small bridge in the village of Otterburn, Northumberland. Date: circa 1917

Private bus, Joseph Foster & Son, Otterburn. Date: circa 1940

Battle of Otterburn. August 5, 1388. Engraving
Battle of Otterburn. August 5, 1388. Fight on the border between the Scottish and English armies. Les Chroniques of Jean Froissart. Engraving of an edition of 1881

Hotspurs (Henry Percy) night attack at the Battle of Otterburn, Northumberland, August 1388, against the Scottish leader James Douglas, one of several Anglo-Scottish border conflicts. Date: 1388

Otterburn--The Advance of Hotspur (engraving)
670492 Otterburn--The Advance of Hotspur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otterburn--The Advance of Hotspur)

Northumberland NE19 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Northumberland NE19 1

Craven BD23 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Craven BD23 4

James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon... 1388, c1456, (1946). Creator: Unknown
James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percys Pennon During the Fight Before Newcastle, 1388, c1456, (1946). The Battle of Otterburn took place in Northumberland in August 1388

Otterburn - The Advance of Hotspur, (1388), c1910
Otterburn - The Advance of Hotspur, c1910. Sir Henry Percy (1364-1403), commonly known as Sir Harry Hotspur, was known as one of the most valiant knights of his day

The Battle of Otterburn, 1388. From Picturesque England its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published, 1891

Purple Princess Dress Hanging In A Mudroom; Otterburn Park, Quebec, Canada

Otterburn Mill, Otterburn, Northumberland
Otterburn Mill, Otterburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, near Woodburn, Northumberland, England. Date: 1950s

BATTLE OF OTTERBURN. The Battle of Otterburn, 15 August 1388, in which James Douglas was killed and Hotspur captured. Illustration for a 1908 edition of Sir Walter Scotts Minstrelsy of the Scottish

Picture No. 10741284
England - Aerial view, Otterburn Date:

1960s fashion, courtship wearing John Cavanagh suit
A girl wearing a John Cavanagh suit of soft, feather-weight tweed by Otterburn Mills in a mixture of pale grey and white. The jacket is double-breasted with a rolled collar set away from the neck

Mother and Baby 1927
A doting mother wraps her baby in an Otterburn Baby Rug. Date: 1927

Northumberland National Park near Otterburn, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Otterburn, a village nestled on the banks of the picturesque River Rede in Northumberland. From ancient battles to modern marvels, this captivating place has something for everyone. Step back in time to August 5, 1388, as you explore the legendary Battle of Otterburn. Immerse yourself in this historic clash between English and Scottish forces through vivid engravings that depict Hotspurs' (Henry Percy) daring night attack. Feel the intensity and bravery that filled the air during those fateful moments. As you wander through Otterburn Village, let your imagination soar with tales from British ballads like Chevy-Chase. Picture knights clad in armor riding gallantly across these very streets, their stories echoing through time. Marvel at an aerial image capturing Otterburn's natural beauty from above. The tranquil River Rede winds its way gracefully through lush greenery, offering a serene escape from everyday life. It's no wonder why artists and poets have been inspired by this enchanting landscape for centuries. In more recent times, witness the power and precision of an Apache Helicopter Live Firing exercise taking place over Otterburn's vast training grounds. Admire these incredible machines as they demonstrate their capabilities high above ground – a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. Don't miss Joseph Foster & Son's private bus service – a local gem providing convenient transportation within Otterburn. Hop aboard one of their comfortable buses and discover hidden corners of this charming village while enjoying friendly conversations with fellow travelers along the way. Whether you're drawn to ancient battles or fascinated by modern military prowess, whether you seek tranquility or adventure amidst stunning landscapes – Otterburn offers it all. Come experience its timeless allure firsthand.