Hastings

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Hastings is a historic seaside town and popular coastal resort in East Sussex, England, best known for its association with the 1066 Battle of Hastings and its traditional fishing and tourism industries.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hastings Old Town 1
Hastings and Rye 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf seaside resort
town
administrativeStatus borough
non-metropolitan district
ceremonialCounty East Sussex
country England
governedBy Hastings Borough Council
hasCulturalEvent Hastings Bonfire celebrations
Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition
Hastings Old Town Carnival Week
Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival
Jack in the Green festival
hasEconomicActivity education
fishing
retail
tourism
hasFeature beach
cliffs
coastline
hasHeritage Norman conquest associations
Victorian seaside architecture
medieval castle ruins
hasLandmark East Hill Cliff Railway
Hastings Castle
Hastings Country Park
Hastings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hastings Old Town

Hastings Pier
Jerwood Gallery (now Hastings Contemporary)
West Hill Cliff Railway
hasPortType beach-launched fishing fleet
historicalEventNearby Battle of Hastings
surface form: Battle of Hastings (1066) at Battle, East Sussex
knownFor Battle of Hastings
surface form: Battle of Hastings (1066)

Hastings Castle
Hastings Country Park
Hastings Old Town fishing beach
Hastings Pier
fishing industry
historic old town
tourism
locatedIn East Sussex
South East England
locatedOn English Channel
near Battle, East Sussex
Bexhill-on-Sea
St Leonards-on-Sea
partOf United Kingdom
region South East England
transport A21 road connection to London
Hastings railway station

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A21 road (nearby) connects Hastings
subject surface form: A21 road
Hastings line connects Hastings
this entity surface form: Hastings and Rye
East Sussex contains Hastings
Foyle's War filmingLocation Hastings
Cinque Ports hasCapital Hastings
East Sussex hasHistoricTown Hastings
Hastings hasLandmark Hastings self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hastings Old Town
Philhellenes hasNotableMember Hastings
Cinque Ports hasPart Hastings
Tonbridge hasRailConnectionTo Hastings
Sevenoaks railConnectionsTo Hastings
Amber Rudd residence Hastings
Foyle's War settingLocation Hastings
subject surface form: A21 road
subject surface form: A21 road