Battle, East Sussex
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Coordinates: 50°55′N 0°29′E / 50.92°N 0.48°E
| Battle | |
 View along the high street towards the abbey |
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 Battle
Battle shown within East Sussex |
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| Area | 31.8 km2 (12.3 sq mi) [1] |
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| Population | 6,171 (2007)[1] |
| - Density | 503 /sq mi (194 /km2) |
| OS grid reference | TQ747160 |
| - London | 48 miles (77 km) NNW |
| District | Rother |
| Shire county | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BATTLE |
| Postcode district | TN33 |
| Dialling code | 01424 |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | East Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Bexhill and Battle |
| Website | Town Council |
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Battle is a town in East Sussex, England, UK. It is known as this because it was the place where the Battle of Hastings was fought.
References [change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "East Sussex in Figures". East Sussex County Council. http://www.eastsussexinfigures.org.uk/webview/. Retrieved 26 April 2008.
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