Even after Falkirk and Edward I's repeated Scottish campaigns, Scottish raiding of Northumberland continued relentlessly from 1303 to Edward's death in 1307. March wardens fought constant small actions defending villages, river crossings, and convoys. The economic devastation of the border counties was severe and documented in contemporary records. Edward's military strategy could reduce Scottish castles but could not stop the mobile raiding.
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