1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield

Visit the site of one of the most famous dates in history! Interactive exhibits, dramatic film and a fascinating audio tour place you at the heart of the action.

Get hands-on with the past as you feel the weight of a warrior’s shield and chain mail. Innovative interactive displays and fun and informative computer games include the opportunity to ‘march’ the route from Stamford Bridge with King Harold’s army and from Normandy with Duke William.

Explore the abbey ruins, walk the battlefield or relax in the new café for a great day out you’ll never forget.

Children will also enjoy the themed children’s play area and will love simply running around the abbey’s extensive grounds, exploring the woodland and tree lined paths and marching across the historic fields which witnessed the Battle of Hastings.

Visit www.english-heritage.org.uk/1066 or call 01424 775705