Percy's Cross can be found in a car park near to the site of the Battle of Otterburn (1388), the battle is also known as the Battle of Chevy Chase.
The battle was fought between Harry Hotspur and a Scots raiding party, the Scots were victorious despite losing their leader Earl Douglas and Hotspur was held to ransom.
There is an information board near the cross giving details of the battle and troop deployments.