1 Day In Battle
So you've got 24 hours in Battle
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Battle?
If you have 24 hours to spend in Battle, here are some suggestions:
- Battle Abbey and Battlefield: This is the site of the famous Battle of Hastings in 1066 and is definitely worth a visit. You can explore the ruins of the abbey and see the spot where King Harold was killed. Allow at least 2-3 hours for this.
- 1066 Trail: This is a walking trail that takes you through the countryside and villages that were involved in the Battle of Hastings. It's great for history buffs and nature lovers. Allow at least 3-4 hours for this.
- Buckley's Yesterday's World: This is a small museum that showcases life in Victorian and Edwardian times. It's a charming and informative experience. Allow at least 1-2 hours for this.
- St. Mary's Church: This ancient church is one of the oldest buildings in Battle and has a rich history. It's worth popping in for a quick visit. Allow at least 30 minutes for this.
- Battle high street: There are plenty of independent shops, cafes and pubs to explore on the high street. Allow at least 2 hours for this.
Overall, you could comfortably fit in all of these attractions in 24 hours, but it would be a busy day. Good luck!
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