Battle
Battle is a small town as well as civil parish in the city government area of Rother in East Sussex, England. It exists 50 miles (80 km) south-east of London, 30 miles (50 km) eastern of Brighton as well as 20 miles (30 km) eastern of Lewes. Hastings is to the south-east as well as Bexhill-on-Sea to the south. Battle is in the assigned High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is a traveler location and also commuter community for white collar employees in the City of London. The parish population was 6,048 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 6,673 with the 2011 Census. Battle is the site of the Battle of Hastings, where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II to become William I in 1066.
