(Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th September)
Supported by East Sussex Health Walks (TCV)
Thursday 7 th September: The Stade to the Pier
Architectural walk led by Anne Scott from Old Hastings Preservation Society,
concluding with an introduction to the Pier with volunteer archivist Kevin Atkins.
Start time: 10.30 a.m. Meet at The Stade Open Space.
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Friday 8 th September: The West Hill of Hastings
Join Steven Whitford, from the Hastings & St. Leonards Society, for a
stroll across the West Hill, and hear the history of this interesting location.
Note: Steep walk up to Ladies Parlour, otherwise mainly on level.
Start time: 11.00 a.m. Meet outside the top station of the West
Hill lift.
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Saturday 9 th September: Linton Gardens
Steven Whitford tells the history of this secluded public green space with special
guest, Owen Johnson, identifying the trees.
Note: Steep slope on this walk.
Start time: 11.00 a.m. Meet at lower entrance to Linton Gardens
on Braybrooke Terrace.
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Sunday 10 th September: Burtons’ St. Leonards
Looking at the main points of interest in the conservation areas of Burtons’ St.
Leonards, including St. Leonards Gardens, with Christine Francis (Burtons’ St.
Leonards Society).
Note: Moderate slope in St. Leonards Gardens
Start time: 11.00 a.m. Meet outside front entrance of Royal
Victoria Hotel
The walks last for between 1 and 1½ hours. Walks are free, but
donations to the Societies leading the walks welcome. Booking not
available. For further information e-mail: hstlsoc@gmail.com
