Bath Wall, Maldon!
People enjoying a stroll along the Bath Wall at Maldon! The statue at the end of the Bath Wall is of Byrhtnoth, a fierce Anglo Saxon warrior, and it commemorates Maldon’s most famous moment in history, the Battle of Maldon in AD991. His death, while leading the Anglo-Saxon forces against the Vikings in 991, is the subject of the famous Old English poem 'Battle of Maldon'. The statue was created by John Doubleday.
Bath Wall, Maldon!
People enjoying a stroll along the Bath Wall at Maldon! The statue at the end of the Bath Wall is of Byrhtnoth, a fierce Anglo Saxon warrior, and it commemorates Maldon’s most famous moment in history, the Battle of Maldon in AD991. His death, while leading the Anglo-Saxon forces against the Vikings in 991, is the subject of the famous Old English poem 'Battle of Maldon'. The statue was created by John Doubleday.