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1066 Country has inspired many artists and writers over the years, and continues to do so today.  We have teamed up with Amazon - the online book sellers, to bring you a selection of literature connected with the area.  We are proud to be associated with Amazon as they offer secure shopping from order to delivery, as well as selling CDs and other gifts.

Below is a brief selection from their range, each with a connection to 1066 Country.

Bodiam Castle

Colour Souvenir Guide

Bodiam Castle (Sussex)

Catherine Morton

Bodiam Castle (Book of House)

David Thackray

Hastings and St Leonards, and the East Sussex coast, including Bexhill, Battle, Rye, Winchelsea, Pevensey, Eastbourne and Seaford (Red guides)

Ward Lock and Co Ltd

East Sussex Shipwrecks of the 19th Century (Pevensey, Hastings, Rye)

David Renno

Pevensey Castle, East Sussex

John Goodall

Bexhill on Sea in Old Photographs

Helen Green

Brands to Bexhill: Cock the Shutter, Engage the Gear... British Motor Racing Started Here!

Max Le Grand

Battle Town and Abbey Walk

Local council

Millennium Cycle Rides in 1066 Country

Brian Smailes

East Sussex Walks: Exploring 1066 Country

S Hernu

1066: The Year of the Conquest

David Armine Howarth

The year of the Conquest

Angel in the House

Coventry Patmore

George MacDonald: An Anthology : 365 Readings

George MacDonald, C. S. Lewis

An Anthology

Grey Owl: The Mystery of Archie Belaney

Armand Garnet Ruffo

The Mystery of Archie

Hastings (Sussex)

Anne Scott

Hastings 1066

Chris Gravett

Hastings and St Leonards

P. Haines

Hastings and St Leonards Omnibus Company 1877-1906

Clifford Norman Mewett

Hastings and St. Leonards Waterworks, 1830-1970

George David Coleman

Heroes, Villains and Others from Hastings

Mary Haskell Porter

Introduction to Hastings and St Leonards

Geoff Hutchinson

King Solomon's Mines

Rider Haggard, D.K. Swan

Landranger Map 0199: Eastbourne & Hastings, Battle & Heathfield

Ordnance Survey

Letters from Lavender Cottage: Hastings in WWII and Austerity - A Biography

Victoria Seymour

Letters to Hannah: WW II Recollections of Hastings and South East England

Local Red Book: Hastings, Bexhill and Rye

St Leonards from Start to Finish

St Leonards Primary School

The Battle of Hastings

Jim Bradbury

The Battle of Hastings

Stephen Morillo

The Battle of Hastings

The Bow Set in the Cloud: Selected Essays

Coventry Patmore, Mary Tyler, Anthony Matthew

The Light Princess

George Macdonald

Ore in Other Words...

Pat Brunton

The Princess and the Goblin

George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

Robert Tressell

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

War Walks 2: from the Battle of Hastings to the Blitz

Richard Holmes

From the Battle of Hastings to the Blitz

We are also pleased to feature the following title, written by a local author and sold independently via the internet:

The Syndicate

The Syndicate

Mark Cunnington

If you have suggestions for additions to this list, or if you'd like to contribute a review of any of these titles, please get in touch!

this page was last updated: 06 June 2007