Battle in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Parlour
This was one of very few rooms where
the monks were allowed conversation.
It was rebuilt in the 13th century.
The doorway in its eastern wall led
to the infirmary.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Notable Events.
Location. 50° 54.85′ N, 0° 29.249′ E. Marker is in Battle, England, in East Sussex. Marker can be reached from the intersection of High Street and Park Lane, on the right when traveling south. Located next to Battle Abbey along the battlefield path at the Battle of Hastings Battlefield. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Battle, England TN33 0AD, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Dormitory (here, next to this marker); The Refectory (here, next to this marker); The Chapter House (a few steps from this marker); The Cloister (within shouting distance of this marker); The 11th-century Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The High Altar of Battle Abbey (within shouting distance of this marker); East Range of Cloister (within shouting distance of this marker); Dairy and Icehouse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Battle.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 171 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 30, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.