Battle

Battle is the actual site of the crucial Battle of Hastings, at which, on October 14, 1066, William of Normandy and his army trounced King Harold's Anglo-Saxon army. Today it's a sweet, quiet town, and a favorite of history buffs.

Battle at a Glance

Elsewhere in The Southeast

• Arundel
• Brighton
• Broadstairs
• Burwash
• Canterbury
• Chartwell
• Chichester
• Deal
• Dover
• Faversham
• Great Bookham
• Guildford

• Hastings
• Hever Castle
• Ightham Mote
• Knole
• Leeds Castle
• Lewes
• Penshurst Place
• Rochester
• Royal Tunbridge Wells
• Rye
• Sandwich
• Sissinghurst Castle Garden

See Also

• England
• The Southeast