Remove this item	Bromborough	Best rival	Rival	Unidentified
E1 Name: a place-name at the site regularly descends from OE Brunanburh / Brunnanwerc / Brunandun	24%	Went / Burghwallis	8%	45%
E2 Dingesmere: a Thing-name beside the water from which the Norse sailed for Dublin	41%	Went / Burghwallis	6%	35%
E3 Humber tradition: John of Worcester (c.1140) says the fleet entered the Humber	72%	Lancashire coast	5%	17%
E4 We(o)ndun and Brunandun: independent traditions that the site was a dun (low hill), with a Durham name	64%	Lancashire coast	5%	21%
E5 Egil's saga: Vinheidr, a northern heath with a borg, on the Scottish frontier	67%	Lancashire coast	4%	20%
E6 The poem: Norse sail from Dingesmere over deep water to Dublin; Constantine goes north by land; Irish annals	50%	Went / Burghwallis	6%	28%
E7 Strategy and logistics: convergence of three armies, an English battlefield that Aethelstan defended (ealgian), routes and distances	52%	Lancashire coast	4%	28%
E8 Archaeology: the mid-Wirral assemblage (consistent with a camp, not conclusive; no findspots)	60%	Lancashire coast	5%	23%