Thirteen Major Ancient Documents support this site

They were written over the two centuries after the Norman Invasion took place on 29th September 1066.

This is the plain next to the battlefield mentioned by Wace, the Carmen and Henry of Huntingdon where the Normans assembled at the begining of the Battle of Hastings. Viewed from the pollard Yew Tree where Harold first saw the Normans in the Bayeux Tapestry.