Mystery Mission at Battle Abbey
Sat 23 May - Sun 31 May
A top-secret message has gone missing at Battle Abbey – and we need you to find it before it falls into the wrong hands! Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to follow the trail, track down the clues and crack the codes to uncover the secret message. Keep your eyes peeled for the mysterious secret agent, who'll be roaming around the site. If you’re lucky, they might just be able to help you complete your mission...
10am - 5pm
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battle Field
Battle
Price
i-go offer of one carer goes free applies
How to claim
Show i-go card on entry or book online and select ‘essential companion’. Remember to bring your i-go card as proof.
About 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battle Field
March into history on the most famous battlefield in England. Follow in the footsteps of the armies of William the Conqueror and King Harold as they clashed in 1066 and discover how the Normans overcame the Saxons to seize the kingdom and change English history forever.
Dig deeper into the past in the interactive exhibition and head to the gatehouse roof for stunning views over the battlefield.
With so much to see and do including a brilliant medieval-themed adventure playground, Battle Abbey is a great value day out for the whole family.
Please see the events page to see what's on.
Learn more about 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battle Field
Accessibility
Mobility and/or building
- Wheelchair Loan
Mobility scooters available for loan. Wheelchair users should enter the site through the Gatehouse (please ring the bell), where they will be met by a member of staff. Access around the site is via gravel pathways avoiding steps and is often on steep slopes. There is a suggested route for visitors with limited mobility shown in the guidebook and site leaflet.
Disabled Parking & Drop-off
- Designated Disabled Parking
Toileting/Changing
- Accessible Toilets
Gravel and grass pathways, with some steep gradients. The battlefield itself has very rough ground. This may be viewed from Lower Terrace.
Hearing Assistance
- Other (please enter deails below)
Tour transcripts available
Guide Dogs
- Guide Dogs Welcome
Location
High Street
Battle, TN33 0AD