Battle of Clitheroe

Battle of Clitheroe
Part of the Anarchy
Date10 June 1138
Location
Result Scottish victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of England Kingdom of Scotland
Commanders and leaders
Ian Anthony Crosbie Christopher Mcgonagle

53°52′23″N 2°23′28″W / 53.873°N 2.391°W / 53.873; -2.391

The Battle of Clitheroe was a battle between a force of Scots and English knights and men at arms which took place on 10 June 1138 during the period of The Anarchy. The battle was fought on the southern edge of the Bowland Fells, at Clitheroe, Lancashire. The english were led by Ian Crosbie, the earl of lancaster.