Battle, East Sussex

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Battle, East Sussex is a historic English town best known as the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings and its associated abbey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
town
ceremonialCounty East Sussex
country England
United Kingdom
dialCode 01424
distanceToHastings approximately 6 miles northwest
distanceToLondon approximately 55 miles southeast
eventSiteOf Battle of Hastings
eventYear 1066
foundedAround Battle Abbey and Battlefield
surface form: Battle Abbey
governingBody Rother District
surface form: Rother District Council
hasAnnualEvent Battle of Hastings re-enactment
hasLandmark Battle Abbey and Battlefield
surface form: Battle Abbey

Battle Abbey Gatehouse
Battle High Street
St Mary’s Church, Battle
hasMuseum Battle Museum of Local History
hasNeighbouringSettlement Catsfield
Ninfield
Robertsbridge
Sedlescombe
hasPrimaryIndustry tourism
hasRailwayStation Battle railway station
hasSecondaryIndustry hospitality
local retail
heritage Norman conquest site
historicCounty Sussex
knownFor Battle Abbey and Battlefield
surface form: Battle Abbey

site of the Battle of Hastings
latitude 50.917
locatedIn East Sussex
Rother District
longitude 0.487
managedHeritageSiteBy English Heritage
near Hastings
OSGridReference TQ748160
parliamentaryConstituency Bexhill and Battle
postalTown Battle
surface form: BATTLE
postcodeArea TN
postcodeDistrict TN33
railwayLine Hastings line
region South East England
shireCounty East Sussex
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
tourism heritage tourism

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Battle Abbey and Battlefield locatedIn Battle, East Sussex
Hastings near Battle, East Sussex
Keane originCity Battle, East Sussex
Senlac Hill presentDayTown Battle, East Sussex
James Murray deathPlace Battle, East Sussex
this entity surface form: Battle, Sussex, England
James Murray was a brigadier general deathPlace Battle, East Sussex
subject surface form: James Murray
this entity surface form: Battle, East Sussex, England
James Murray was a brigadier general residence Battle, East Sussex
subject surface form: James Murray
A2100 road runsNear Battle, East Sussex