Battle, East Sussex
town and civil parish in the local government district of Rother in East Sussex, England
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 | |
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View along the high street towards the abbey | |
Area | 31.8 km2 (12.3 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 6,171 (2007)[1] |
• Density | 503/sq mi (194/km2) |
OS grid reference | TQ747160 |
• London | 48 miles (77 km) NNW |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BATTLE |
Postcode district | TN33 |
Dialling code | 01424 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | East Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Town Council |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council. Archived from the original on 28 December 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2008.
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