Battle Bonfire 2019 (Battel Bonfire Boyes). Photo by Frank Copper SUS-190411-104048001Battle Bonfire 2019 (Battel Bonfire Boyes). Photo by Frank Copper SUS-190411-104048001
Battle Bonfire 2019 (Battel Bonfire Boyes). Photo by Frank Copper SUS-190411-104048001

Battle Bonfire takes place on Saturday - view pictures of previous celebrations

The local bonfire season continues on Saturday November 6 when Battle holds its big celebrations.

Battle Bonfire is one of the oldest and most revered of the Sussex bonfire traditions with origins dating back to 1646. Saturday’s torch-lit procession sets off from Market Road, at the top of town, at 7.45pm. There will be a huge bonfire on the Abbey Green and a spectacular fireworks display over the Abbey. Here are pictures from previous years to get you in the mood for Saturday.

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