What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Battle Station. Battle Station was designed for the South Eastern Railway by William Tress and opened in 1852 following the completion of the line linking Tonbridge and Hastings. The architectural style of the building was influenced by the nearby Benedictine abbey and it is considered one of the finest examples of Gothic Revival small stations in England. A major restoration of the roof and chimneys was completed in 2019. The station is Grade II listed. Recorded plaque organisation: South Eastern Railway.
Battle railway station, designed by William Tress and opened in 1852, is a notable example of Gothic Revival architecture influenced by the nearby Battle Abbey; it serves as an important historical and architectural landmark in East Sussex.
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Places near here
Battle StationListed building · 12 yd
Lake CottageListed building · 237 yd
Battle HillMountain / peak · 313 yd
Lake FieldViewpoint · 365 yd
The Abbot’s CottageMemorial · 425 yd
Battle Abbey LatrinesRuins · 540 yd
Inscribed stone, Battle AbbeyAncient stone or rock art · 547 yd
The Ruins of Battle AbbeyListed building · 552 yd
Senlac HillMountain / peak · 600 yd
Memorial statue in BattleMonument or public art · 1174 yd
Statue in the woodsMonument or public art · 1230 yd
Six Acre ShawWood · 1411 yd