Dances


Details for "Battle of Hopton Heath"
(Stafford/Bledington)

NameBattle of Hopton Heath
StyleCotswold
Tradition (Ble) Bledington
New dance ?yes
CreatorStafford
OriginStafford MM
Size of setsix
HandsLong Sticks
Tunes
ReferencesDetailed in the leaflet that goes with the CD issued by Stafford Called "Knot to be Missed". It is danced to the tune "When the King comes into his own again".
Other NotesDanced as a commemoration of the Civil War skirmish just outside Stafford in 1643. Virtually identical dance performed by Angleterre Morris as 'When The King Enjoys His Own Again'
CodecBleBHOP
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Teams That Perform This Dance

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Stafford Staffordshire,UK (none)