Hastings Station and West Hill © Oast House Archive

2008

TQ8109 : Hastings Station and West Hill

taken 16 years ago, near to Hastings, East Sussex, England

This is 1 of 69 images, with title starting with Hastings Station in this square

Hastings Station and West Hill

View across Hastings Station to West Hill.

Hastings station

The railway first came to Hastings in 1851. A V-shape station building was originally built allow two competing railway companies to operate with 2 platforms each. This building was replaced with a neo-Georgian style building in 1931, which was subsequently replaced in 2004 with a glass station building.

Hastings is about 1h 45min journey to central London via the Hastings Line.

Geographical Context: Railways Primary Subject: Railway Station Category: Railway station

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Hastings [858] · Station [224] · Hastings Station [122] ·

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Grid Square: TQ8109, 2134 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Oast House Archive (more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 20 May, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 22 May, 2008
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 8142 0965 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:51.4742N 0:34.5790E
Camera Location: OSGB36: TQ 8119 0959
View Direction: East-northeast (about 67 degrees)