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Battle : Michelin's recommendations
It was at the top of Battle Hill that the Normans won the famous Battle of Hastings, on 14 October 1066, against the English Army of King Harold. You can see the remains of the commemorative abbey built by William the Conqueror. The small village standing at the foot of the hill was built to serve the abbey and was named Battle in honour of the event.
Tourist attractions Battle : Things to see and do
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Abbey
High Street GB - Battle TN33 0AD
The imposing but graceful mass of the 14C Gatehouse , battlemented and richly decorated, dominates the humble buildings on the market place. Most of the great Benedictine abbey was destroyed with the Dissolution of the Monasteries although its outli..
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Battlefield
High Street GB - Battle TN33 0AD
From the terrace walk , there is a commanding view of the vast site where the most decisive of English battles was fought. It was on this ridge that Harold deployed his men after their exhausting forced march from York. On the far side of the swam..
Restaurants Battle
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Nobles
17 High St GB - Battle TN33 OAE
A sweet, traditional, personally run restaurant in the heart of the historical high street. Regularly changing menus offer unfussy, classical dishes of local, seasonal produce, with the occasional twist.
