William and his men were well-rested and prepared for battle. The two sides lined up against each other at Senlac Hill, seven miles outside of Hastings, on 14 October 1066. Fighting experience ...

Tradition and innovation combine in this historic port town on the East Sussex coast in southern England.

The Battle of Hastings didn't actually take place in Hastings, but a few miles north — and you can still visit the site of perhaps the most consequential battle ever to take place on English soil. On ...

It has also been judged as the most accurate copy in the world. The original Bayeux Tapestry visually tells the story of the Battle of Hastings, which took place on 14 October 1066 in the south coast ...

Harold won a brilliant victory over a Norse invasion at Stamford Bridge (25 September 1066) only to fall in battle a few weeks later, against the Norman invasion of William “the Conqueror,” at the ...

After over 30 years living in Bexhill I thought it was about time that I read about the Battle of Hastings 1066. I bought ...