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in the county of East Sussex
About Battle
Battle is a unique town in the county of Sussex built on the very site where William the Conqueror defeated king Harold of England and his Saxon army in 'The Battle of Hastings' in 1066. Today, Battle is a vibrant little market town with a great many quality shops, hotels, restaurants, and some great tourist attractions for all the family to enjoy.Planning a visit to Battle?
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Interesting & Historical Facts about Battle
The Battle of Hasting wasn't fought at Hastings, but on Senlac Hill (sometimes known as Senlac Ridge) approximately six miles North-North West of Hastings near the town of Battle.
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Battle Abbey (79 Pictures)
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Hotels & Accommodation in Battle
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Millers Oast
Battle, East Sussex, England (1.3 miles, 2.0 km, direction SW)
Located 44 km from Brighton & Hove and 19 km from Eastbourne, Millers Oast offers pet-friendly accommodation in Battle. The unit is 10 km from Hastings. Free private parking is available on site....
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The Old Dairy
Battle, East Sussex, England (1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction NW)
The Old Dairy offers pet-friendly accommodation in Battle, 45 km from Brighton & Hove and 22 km from Eastbourne. The property is 12 km from Hastings and free private parking is available....
More info and book online.. Price from £95.00
Woodside B&B
Crowhurst, East Sussex, England (1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction S)
Woodside B&B is set in Crowhurst, between Battle and Hastings, within a 15-minute drive from the south coast and just a 7-minute walk from the Crowhurst Train Station....
More info and book online.. Price from £75.00
Evergreen
Crowhurst, East Sussex, England (1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction SE)
Evergreen is a holiday home is located in Crowhurst and is 46 km from Brighton & Hove. The property is 20 km from Eastbourne and boasts views of the city. The kitchen has an oven and there is a priva...
More info and book online.. Price from £135.00
Crowhurst Park
Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England (2.0 miles, 3.1 km, direction SE)
Offering a children's playground and spa centre, Crowhurst Park is located in Sedlescombe. Brighton & Hove is 48 km away. Free WiFi is featured . The accommodation features a seating area. There is a...
More info and book online.. Price from £100.00
Apple Cottage
Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England (2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction NE)
Set in Sedlescombe, this holiday home is located 49 km from Brighton & Hove. You can fire up the barbecue for a tasty meal and enjoy the garden in fair weather. Free WiFi is featured throughout the pr...
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Quince Cottgae
Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England (2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction NE)
Located 49 km from Brighton & Hove, Quince Cottgae offers pet-friendly accommodation in Sedlescombe. The unit is 24 km from Eastbourne. There is a dining area and a kitchen equipped with oven. There ...
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Nearby travel help
| Battle Station | (0.5 miles, 0.7 km) |
| Crowhurst Station | (1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction S) |
| Lydd Airport | (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction E) |
| M20 Junction 9 | (23.8 miles, 38.3 km, direction NE) |
| M20 Junction 10 | (24.0 miles, 38.7 km, direction NE) |
| London Gatwick Airport | (33.4 miles, 53.7 km, direction NW) |
| Battle to London | (49.0 miles, 78.9 km, direction NW) |
Random England fact:
Over its colourful and often bloody history, owners of Warwick Castle have included eleven people under the age of 20, which includes a girl aged just two, and a boy aged three. Three of the castles owners died in battle, two were executed, and one was murdered!
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