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Members' Event:
Tom Licence - Harold: Warrior King Talk
DATE
Thu 19 Nov 2026
TIME6 - 7.30pm
LOCATION
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
SUITABLE FORAdults
Stand on the very ground where history was written and meet the man who rewrote the story of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king!
Join us at historic Battle Abbey for an unforgettable evening with renowned historian Tom Licence as he discusses and signs his groundbreaking new book, Harold: Warrior King. Discover the real man behind the myth, right where his legendary shield wall made its ultimate stand in 1066.
This event has been graded as easy access, the area is mostly flat and easily accessible.
Bookings will open for this event on this page on Tuesday 13 October at 9am.
Prices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Member (Adult) | £5 |
Price Notes
Following member feedback, tickets for our exclusive Members’ Events are now just £5 per person. This small admin fee helps cover our costs and secure your place, with the option to add a donation to support English Heritage’s work caring for historic places.
How to book
Click the red button above, select the ticket you need, select the date of the event and then in the pop-up window, click ‘Member Login’ towards the bottom of the window. You’ll then need to enter your membership reference and last name, after which you’ll be able to book tickets for the event.
How to find us
Property:
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
Address:
High Street, Battle, TN33 0AE
Location:
Battle, East Sussex, South East