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Hastings (/ ˈ h eɪ s t ɪ ŋ z / HAY-stingz) 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.
St Leonards-on-Sea (commonly known as St Leonards) is a town and seaside resort in the borough of Hastings in East Sussex, England.It has been part of the borough since the late 19th century and lies to the west of central Hastings.
Hastings RNLI lifeboat station, [4] based in the Old Town, was established in 1858. [5] It currently operates a state-of-the art waterjet drive Shannon Class all-weather lifeboat, as well as a D class inshore rescue boat.
East Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Kent to the northeast, West Sussex to the west, Surrey to the northwest, and the English Channel to the south. The largest settlement is the city of Brighton and Hove, and the county town is Lewes. The county has an area of 1,792 km 2 (692 sq mi) and a population of ...
Ore is a large suburb of the urban area of Hastings, in the Hastings district, in the county of East Sussex, England. Formerly a village, it is still known and advertised locally as "Ore Village". It is located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) to the north-east of Hastings town centre, on the main A259 road to Rye.
Hollington is a council estate and local government ward in the northwest of Hastings, in the Hastings district, in the county of East Sussex, England.The area lies next to Baldslow, Ashdown, North and Conquest, and less than five miles southeast of Battle, East Sussex, the home of Battle Abbey, which commemorates the victory of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
Hastings' location within East Sussex St Mary Star of the Sea Church has served Catholics in Hastings since 1883. Hastings is a seaside town on the southeast coast of England, facing the English Channel. The borough covers 2,972.4 hectares (7,345 acres; 11.477 sq mi) and had a population of 90,254 at the time of the 2011 United Kingdom census. [5]
The A28 near Rolvenden The commemorative plaque for Simone Weil Avenue, a section of the A28 as it runs through Ashford. The A28 is a trunk road in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in south east England, connecting Margate, Canterbury, Ashford and Hastings.