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   Hastings (/ ˈ h eɪ s t ɪ ŋ z / HAY-stings) is a seaside town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, 24 mi (39 km) east of Lewes and 53 mi (85 km) south east of London. The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings , which took place 8 mi (13 km) to the north-west at Senlac Hill in 1066.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Things to Do in Hastings, England: See Tripadvisor's 89,739 traveller reviews and photos of Hastings tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Hastings. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   About. Two points of interest dominate the character of the bustling East Sussex town of Hastings – the sea and 1066. One of the medieval Cinque Ports, Hastings has long had a close relationship with the ocean, and although its fishing industry has declined, it still has Europe's largest beach-launched fishing fleet.

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   • Hastings Old Town. The wonderfully quaint old quarter, in Hastings’ easternmost valley follows a cosy Medieval layout and has remnants of a wall raised in the 14th century during the 100 Years’ War.
   • Battle Abbey. A journey that needs to b made if you want to tap into the history of Hastings, Battle Abbey is a 15-minute drive or train ride. A partial ruin, this Benedictine abbey was erected on the site of the Battle of Hastings in 1070 by the Normans as penance for the slaughter that took place in their conquest of England.
   • Alexandra Park. Meandering out to Hastings’ suburbs from the town centre, the 109-acre Alexandra Park has a linear design laid out in the 1870s by Robert Marnock, one of the leading landscapers of the day.
   • Hastings Country Park. A great thing about Hastings is that you can depart on foot and be in protected countryside within minutes. The Hastings Country Park is at the southernmost point of the High Weald Area of Natural Beauty, and has 660 acres of ancient woodland, cliffs and heathland.

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   Things to Do in Hastings, England: See Tripadvisor's 89,714 traveler reviews and photos of Hastings tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Hastings. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Where is Hastings located?

   • Hastings is situated where the sandstone beds, at the heart of the Weald, known geologically as the Hastings Sands, meet the English Channel, forming tall cliffs to the east of the town. Hastings Old Town is in a sheltered valley between the East Hill and West Hill (on which the remains of the Castle stand).

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   What makes Hastings a great place to live?

   • Two points of interest dominate the character of the bustling East Sussex town of Hastings – the sea and 1066. One of the medieval Cinque Ports, Hastings has long had a close relationship with the ocean, and although its fishing industry has declined, it still has Europe's largest beach-launched fishing fleet.

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   How did Hastings get its name?

   • The town gives its name to the Battle of Hastings, which took place 8 mi (13 km) to the north-west at Senlac Hill in 1066. It later became one of the medieval Cinque Ports. In the 19th century, it was a popular seaside resort, as the railway allowed tourists and visitors to reach the town.

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   What is Hastings known for?

   • It later became one of the medieval Cinque Ports. In the 19th century, it was a popular seaside resort, as the railway allowed tourists and visitors to reach the town. Today, Hastings is a fishing port with the UK's largest beach-based fishing fleet. It has an estimated population of 91,100 as of 2021.

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   Hastings. Gazing over the English Channel, Hastings mixes black-tarred fishing huts with pebbly shores, Victorian architecture, and artsy shops that together draw boho travellers and families in search of seaside holidays. With a maritime museum, castle ruins, and a notable battle site, it’s also rich in history.

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   Find out more below about the history of Hastings, things to do in Hastings, what's on in Hastings, where to stay in Hastings and where to eat in Hastings. Things to do in Hastings Soak up the feisty spirit of this alternative town with its twittens, caves, fishing boats and funiculars.