Henley’s Down

Places of Interest

Battle Abbey

Museum

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Battle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey in Battle, East Sussex, England. The abbey was built on the site of the Battle of Hastings and dedicated to St Martin of Tours. Battle Abbey is situated 2½ miles northeast of Henley’s Down.

Crowhurst railway station

Railway station

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Crowhurst railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves the village of Crowhurst, East Sussex. It is 57 miles 50 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. Crowhurst railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Henley’s Down.

Senlac Hill

Peak

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Senlac Hill or Senlac Ridge is generally accepted as the location in which Harold Godwinson deployed his army for the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066. Senlac Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Henley’s Down.

Places in the Area

Sidley

Suburb

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Sidley is a village on the outskirts of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex, England. Its governance falls within the jurisdiction of the charter trustees town of Bexhill. Sidley is situated 2 miles south of Henley’s Down.

Battle

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Battle is a small town in the county of East Sussex, England, about 5 miles inland from Hastings and is the aptly-named site of the Battle of Hastings, fought between Harold, King of England and William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.

Bexhill

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Bexhill is a coastal town about 6 miles west of Hastings in the Rother District of East Sussex. Everywhere in Bexhill is not far away from the beach. The pebble beach is incredibly scenic and with plenty of beach huts for the seaside lovers.

Henley’s Down

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