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| Address | Yesterday's World, Opposite Battle Abbey, 89-90 High Street, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0AQ |
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| Telephone | 01424-777226 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| shop@yesterdaysworld.co.uk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.yesterdaysworld.co.uk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opening times | Yesterday’s World Battle is open 7 days a week 8th January – 31st March 10.00am – 4.00pm 1st April – 31st October 10.00am-5.30pm (last admission 4.30pm) 1st November – 24th December 10.00am – 4.30pm (last admission 3.30pm) Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day |
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Discover a magical time travel adventure for the whole family at award-winning social history attraction, Yesterday’s World. Wander through the backstreets of Victorian England, go back to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and rediscover the fashion of the psychedelic seventies. Set in a charming 600 year old hall house and new £3 million state of the art exhibition centre with a host of exciting new attractions. New 1930s style Nippys tea room, remodelled English country garden with magnificent views across the 1066 Sussex countryside, children’s bygone play village and play area. Over 100,000 artefacts, collected over the past 40 years. Evocative sounds, smells and 3D interactive displays bring the whole experience to life. |
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| Collections | Rare collection of Queen Victoria’s personal attire and letters from Queen Elizabeth II to Prince Philip. Over 100,000 genuine nostalgic social and local history artefacts from the 1850s-1970s. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Facilities | Unusual gift and souvenir shop selling a wide range of nostalgic films and music, traditional toys and games, quality collectables and souvenirs. Victorian Sweet Shop serving a delicious range of old fashioned sweets and confectionery. Gifts, sweets and collectables available to buy online. Tea Room, Terrace and secure garden with play village. |
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| Parking | Local parking available at Battle Abbey, Mount Street Car Park an Market Car Park. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Transport | Nearest bus service: Any service Nearest Railway Station: Battle - we are a short walk from the station and less than a minute's walk from the nearest bus stop |
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| Accessibility | Due to the age of the building and its listed status, wheelchair access is unfortunately limited to the ground floor of the medieval building. The new exhibition centre is completely accessible with lift access to both floors, the tea room and garden. Full disabled toilets with baby changing facilities. |
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| Special Events | We have year round family orientated events - please see our website for details. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
