Discover Hastings: A Two-Hour Historical Walking Tour
This two-hour walking tour of Hastings, England, United Kingdom, will take you through the historic streets of this charming seaside town.
The tour will begin at the Hastings Pier (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), a Grade II listed structure that was built in 1872. Here, you can take in the stunning views of the English Channel and the iconic white cliffs of the South Downs.
From the pier, you will head to the Old Town, where you can explore the narrow streets and alleyways, lined with independent shops, cafes, and pubs. Make sure to stop at the Jerwood Gallery (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), which houses a collection of modern and contemporary art.
Next, you will make your way to the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), where you can learn about the town’s history and culture.
From there, you will head to the Hastings Castle (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), a Norman castle built in 1066. Here, you can explore the ruins and take in the stunning views of the town and the sea.
Afterwards, you will make your way to the St. Clement’s Church (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 12th century.
From there, you will head to the High Street, where you can explore the many independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Make sure to stop at the White Rock Theatre (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), where you can catch a show or take a tour.
Finally, you will make your way to the East Hill Cliff Railway (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), a funicular railway that takes you to the top of the East Hill. Here, you can take in the stunning views of the town and the sea.
Along the way, make sure to stop at some of the local eateries and shops, such as the Rock-a-Nore Fish Hut (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), where you can sample some of the freshest seafood in town, or the Hastings Antique Centre (Latitude: 50.858, Longitude: 0.567), where you can find unique antiques and collectibles.
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