- La Haye Sainte (named either after Jesus' crown of thorns or a nearby bramble hedge) is a walled farmhouse compound at the foot of an escarpment near Waterloo, Belgium...
- La Haye Sainte is an Endless map in Guts & Blackpowder. France and Britain are available in this map. La Haye Sainte is a slightly run-down farmhouse compound...
- From the cross roads we searched to the left of La Haye Sainte for the famous sandpit which was held by the riflemen of the 95th for most of the battle.
- The picture below of La Haye Sainte is a sketch by J M W Turner, giving a nice sense of the relief, but little more. A similar view can be seen below
- Along with this artillery fire a multitude of French tirailleurs occupied the dominant positions behind La Haye Sainte and poured an effective fire into the squares.
- However, at La Haye Sainte, survivor's writings and drawings indicate an angel that briefly showed up during their stay at the fort.
- Originally built before 1536, although much rebuilt in the 1700’s, La Haye Sainte was ideal for defence.
- The farm of La Haye Sainte was built before 1536 by the Moitomont’s family from Braine l'Alleud. In 1618 they sold the farm to Jean Glibert.
- Before the battle started La Haye Sainte was hastily fortified and garrisoned by the 2nd Light Battalion King's German Legion commanded by Major Baring.
- La Haye Sainte is a walled farmhouse compound at the foot of an escarpment on the Charleroi-Brussels road in Belgium.
