Abbeys & priories · South East England
Battle Abbey Dormitory
In or near Whatlington.
Battle Abbey Dormitory — a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Battle · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Battle Abbey Dormitory is a abbey located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Battle Abbey is the historic site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings, where William the Conqueror's forces clashed with King Harold's army. Visitors can explore the abbey's ruins, walk the battlefield, and enjoy interactive displays that tell the story of this pivotal moment in English history.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Battle Abbey Dormitory is an abbey located in South-East England. It is part of the historic Battle Abbey complex, which is significant for its association with the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The site reflects the architectural and monastic heritage of the period.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9139, 0.4875
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Battle
- Postcode
- TN33 0AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bexhill and Battle
- Nearest railway station
- Battle — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4pm
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/271080100 (ODbL)
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Battle Abbey & Battlefield
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Lake Field
Viewpoints · 0.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle Abbey Dormitory?
- Battle Abbey Dormitory is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN33 0AD), in the parish of Battle.
- What is Battle Abbey Dormitory?
- Battle Abbey Dormitory — a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle Abbey Dormitory?
- The nearest railway station is Battle, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN33 0AD.
- Is Battle Abbey Dormitory a protected site?
- Yes — Battle Abbey Dormitory is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Battle Abbey Dormitory?
- The nearest railway station is Battle, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN33 0AD.