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Battle of Dornock

Battle of Dornock was a battle fought on 25 March 1333 at Dornock, in what is now United Kingdom. It was part of Second War of Scottish Independence, which ran from 1332 to 1357. The recorded result: English victory. Recorded strength: 800 against 50+.

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Fought25 March 1333
WhereDornock, United Kingdom54.984N, 3.202W
OutcomeEnglish victory
Belligerents20px Kingdom of Englandagainst20px Kingdom of Scotland
Casualties and losses2and26+ killed

Where it sits in Second War of Scottish Independence

Battle of Dupplin Moor, 1332Siege of Berwick, 1333Battle of Dornock, 1333Battle of Boroughmuir, 1335Siege of Perth, 133913321339Battle of Dornock, 1333
5 placed engagements of Second War of Scottish Independence in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date25 March 1333
PlaceDornock, United Kingdom
54.984N, 3.202W
KindBattle, medieval
Strength80050+
Casualties and losses226+ killed
Commanders
  • Ralph Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre
  • Anthony de Lucy
Battle of DornockBattle of DornockBattle of AnnanBattle of Annan MoorBattle of SarkBattle of Solway MossSiege of BurnswarkSiege of BurnswarkGlasgowBelfastLeedsEdinburghMiddlesbroughBlackpoolYorkScarborough100 km54.984N, 3.202W
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Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 3 times between 1332 and 1645.

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1333

Battle of Dornock is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 753 in present-day United Kingdom.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q15197184, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dornock, revision 1370439223, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.