Battle is a town and civil parish in the district of Rother in East Sussex, England. It lies 50 miles (80 km) south-east of London, 27 miles (43 km) east...
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East Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Kent to the north-east, West Sussex to the west, Surrey to the north-west...
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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...
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close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex, and was a decisive Norman victory. The background to the battle was the death of the childless King...
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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...
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Sussex (/ˈsʌsɪks/; from the Old English Sūþsēaxe; lit. 'South Saxons') is an area within South East England which was historically a kingdom and, later...
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This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the county of East Sussex, England. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U W See also Alciston...
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Clare Torry (category People from Battle, East Sussex)
Clare H. Torry (born 29 November 1947) is a British singer, known for performing the improvised, wordless vocals on the song "The Great Gig in the Sky"...
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Bexhill and Battle (/ˈbɛkshɪl/) is a constituency in East Sussex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Kieran Mullan of...
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Ashburnham is a civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, situated to the west of Battle. It includes the settlements of Brownbread Street...
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Hastings (redirect from Hastings, East Sussex)
East Sussex on the south coast of England, 24 mi (39 km) east of Lewes and 53 mi (85 km) south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of...
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Tim Rice-Oxley (category People from Battle, East Sussex)
by a short tour of the UK in June 2018. Rice-Oxley lives in Polegate, East Sussex. He has two daughters, Lilac and Anna. Reportedly, the effects of touring...
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Rye is a town and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, two miles (three kilometres) from the sea at the confluence of three rivers:...
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and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, and three miles (5 km) north-west of Battle. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book. The...
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Plumpton is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is located five miles (8 km) north-west of Lewes. The...
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in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is located eight miles (13 km) west of Battle and five miles (8 km) east of Heathfield. The parish...
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and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, and is located south of the East Sussex / Kent border at Flimwell. The area is entirely...
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The ceremonial county of East Sussex, (which includes the unitary authority of Brighton & Hove) is divided into 9 parliamentary constituencies - 4 borough...
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Tom Chaplin (category People from Battle, East Sussex)
alternative rock band Keane. Thomas Oliver Chaplin was born in Hastings, East Sussex, to Sally and David Chaplin OBE, a month apart from future bandmate Tim...
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isolated village situated five miles (8 km) north-west of Hastings in East Sussex. It has a parish council and is located within the Rother District Council...
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attempted to land in Seaford Bay in 1545. The area of the battle, at the western end of Seaford, East Sussex seafront, is, consequently, now known as The Buckle...
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Hastings, held at Battle Abbey in Battle, East Sussex, UK This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Battle of Hastings. If an...
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Thomas Clyde (film producer) (category People from Battle, East Sussex)
actor and musician Jeremy Clyde. Tommy Clyde was born 24 June 1917 at Battle, Sussex,, the second son of William Pancoast Clyde, Jr., whose parents lived...
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East Sussex College or East Sussex College Group is the largest higher education college in East Sussex, providing education and training from foundation...
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The geology of East Sussex is defined by the Weald–Artois anticline, a 60 kilometres (37 mi) wide and 100 kilometres (62 mi) long fold within which caused...
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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 (89.4 km)...
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Frank Chacksfield (category People from Battle, East Sussex)
internationally in the 1950s and early 1960s. Chacksfield was born in Battle, East Sussex, and as a child learned to play the piano and organ. His organ teacher...
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Battle Abbey School is a private coeducational day and boarding school in the small town of Battle, East Sussex, England. The senior school occupies part...
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(Lewes) Sussex RVC, formed 25 January 1860 5th (East Grinstead) Sussex RVC, formed 9 February 1860, transferred to 2nd Sussex Admin Bn 1863 16th (Battle) Sussex...
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Senlac Hill (category Hills of East Sussex)
deployed his army for the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066. It is located near what is now the town of Battle, East Sussex. The name Senlac was popularised...
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