Stamford Bridge, a small town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on the river Derwent, 9½ miles NE. of York by rail. It was the scene of the great victory of King Harold (q.v.) over the invading Norwegians under Harold Haarfager.
Stamford Bridge
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 675
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