Senlac Hill
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.Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 276 feet
- Description: hill in East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Senlac Ridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Battle Abbey and Battle railway station.
Battle Abbey
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 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.
Crowhurst railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senlac Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Battle, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9143° or 50° 54′ 51″ northLongitude
0.4872° or 0° 29′ 14″ eastElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
9F22WF7P+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3790561098OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q1359492
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Satellite Map
Discover Senlac Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Senlac Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Senlac Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سينلاك هيل”
- French: “Colline de santlache”
- French: “colline de Senlac”
- French: “Colline de Senlac”
- French: “Santlache”
- French: “Senlac Hill”
- German: “Senlac Hill”
- German: “Senlac-Hügel”
- Japanese: “センラック・ヒル”
- Japanese: “センラック丘”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਨਲੇਕ ਪਹਾਡ਼ੀ”
- Portuguese: “Monte Senlac”
- Turkish: “Senlac Tepesi”
- Ukrainian: “Сенлакський пагорб”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Battle Abbey Inner Parlour and Battle Abbey Chapter House.
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