Battle Abbey
Battle - TN33 0AD
Bookings: 01483 252013
Site and symbol of the 1066 Battle of Hastings with important monastic buildings.
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1066 - Conquest – tour and tales
Key Stage: 2,3 History
Everyone knows this date but why was it so important? Meet an Anglo-Saxon story-teller and hear tales of Norman power and English rebellion. Be guided on a tour around the battlefield and listen to how the dramatic events of 14th October 1066 had such an impact on England.
When: Three sessions daily
Duration: 1 hour
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Monks & marvels – tour the monastery with Brother John
Key Stage: 2,3 History
Meet 14th-century Brother John who will take you on a lively tour of this important site, pointing out the buildings and daily routines of a Benedictine monastery.
When: Three sessions daily
Duration: 1 hour
