Burgh by Sands in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

King Edward I Statue

Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, June 1, 2015

1. King Edward I Statue Marker

Plaque located on statue of Edward I

Inscription. King Edward I died in Burgh-by-Sands on 7 July 1307 whilst leading a campaign against Robert the Bruce. He was laid in St. Michael's Church.

This plaque was unveiled by HRH The Duke of Kent, KG, GCMG, GCVO

on 3 July to mark the installation of this statue, during 07, 07, 07 commemoration of the 700th Anniversary of King Edward's death on Burgh Marsh.

Statue created, and gifted by Story Construction Ltd.

Sculptor Christopher Kelly

Erected 2007 by The Burgh by Sands Sports and Recreation Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Wars, Non-US.

Location. 54° 55.302′ N, 3° 3.382′ W. Memorial is in Burgh by Sands, England, in Cumbria. It is on Cycle Route 72. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Burgh by Sands, England CA5 6AY, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North West England.

It is also in British Border Reivers Country.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the

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British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Captain's Tower (approx. 7.8 kilometers away); Fratry (approx. 8.1 kilometers away); Cloister (approx. 8.1 kilometers away); Cathedral Church (approx. 8.2 kilometers away); Changing Scenes of Carlisle (approx. 8.5 kilometers away); The Citadel or Court Houses (approx. 8.6 kilometers away).

King Edward I Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, June 1, 2015

2. King Edward I Statue

Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, June 1, 2015

3. King Edward I Statue

King Edward I Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, June 1, 2015

4. King Edward I Monument

Monument of the exact spot of King Edward I's death. Coordinates: 54.938391, -3.054017

Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, June 1, 2015

5. King Edward I Monument

Monument is exact spot of King Edward I's death. Coordinates: 54.938391, -3.054017

Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,111 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 17, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.