Battle, East Sussex

Battle is a town in East Sussex, England, UK. It is known as this because it was the place where the Battle of Hastings was fought.

Battle

View along the high street towards the abbey
Area31.8 km2 (12.3 sq mi) [1]
Population6,171 (2007)[1]
 Density503/sq mi (194/km2)
OS grid referenceTQ747160
 London48 miles (77 km) NNW
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBATTLE
Postcode districtTN33
Dialling code01424
PoliceSussex
FireEast Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
  • Bexhill and Battle
WebsiteTown Council

References

  1. "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council. Retrieved 26 April 2008.
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