2011

TQ8109 : Albert Road

taken 13 years ago, near to Hastings, East Sussex, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title Albert Road in this square
Albert Road
Albert Road
A busy Albert Road during May Day. One of the towers of The Priory Meadow Shopping Centre seen ahead.
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre

Built on the site of the Priory Meadow cricket ground, the Priory Meadow Shopping centre was opened in 1997 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

It is formed by a covered mall of shops and stalls, and an open square. The main building has five distinct round towers, four along Queens Road side.

In the centre is Queen's Square, with a statue of a batsman represents the site's history.

May Day Run :: TQ8209

The May Day Run started in the 1960s, and sees thousands of motorcycles travel a 55-mile route from Farnborough, Kent to Hastings, East Sussex, on the May Day bank holiday Monday. Up to 20,000 motorcycles descend on Hastings sea front road and car park.


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This photo is linked from: Groupings: · Same view different time (& same view same day) Automatic Clusters: · Road [304] · Priory Meadow Shopping Centre [105] Title Clusters: · Albert Road [2] ·
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TQ8109, 2134 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 2 May, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 May, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 817 094 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:51.3650N 0:34.8799E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 818 094
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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