For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, set on the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. It’s an exciting way to discover more about the most famous date in English history.
A fascinating exhibition featuring CGI film and interactive displays tells the story of the great battle and paints a picture of England at the time of the conquest. The audio tour of the battlefield itself brings the momentous day to life. Explore the atmospheric abbey ruins and stand on the very spot where King Harold is said to have died.
With so much to see and do, and enjoyable events throughout the year this is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the South East.
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You can enjoy an exclusive break in the grounds of this beautiful property.
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