Battle Station

Battle Station is a memorial in Battle, Rother District, England. Battle Station is situated nearby to Battle railway station, as well as near the community center Station Master’s House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Battle railway station and Battle Abbey.

Battle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Paul Gillett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Battle railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves the town of Battle, East Sussex. It is 55 miles 46 chains down the line from London Charing Cross.

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 2,100 feet west of Battle Station.

Senlac Hill

Peak

Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sedlescombe and Vinehall Street.

Sedlescombe

Village

Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sedlescombe is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The village is on the B2244 road, about 6 miles north of Hastings. Sedlescombe is situated 2 miles northeast of Battle Station.

Vinehall Street

Hamlet

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vinehall Street, is a linear settlement in the civil parishes of Mountfield and Whatlington, and the Rother district of East Sussex, England. Vinehall School is situated in Vinehill Street. Vinehall Street is situated 3 miles north of Battle Station.

Netherfield

Village

Netherfield is a village in the civil parish of Battle, in the Rother district, in the county of East Sussex, England. In the 1870-1872 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, Netherfield was described as a hamlet and chapelry with a population of 500. Netherfield is situated 3½ miles northwest of Battle Station.

Battle Station

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Battle Station was designed for the South Eastern Railway by William Tress and opened in 1852 following the completion of the line linking Tonbridge and Hastings. The architectural style of the building was influenced by the nearby Benedictine abbey [...]”
Category: historic site
Location: Battle, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.91292° or 50° 54′ 47″ north

Longitude

0.4947° or 0° 29′ 41″ east

Open location code

9F22WF7V+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11350587729

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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