Clifftop grassland and the sea in Hastings Country Park
Hastings Country Park - Fairlight Road

Hastings Country Park

Hastings

A protected stretch of clifftop, heath and wooded ravines east of the Old Town, reached on foot or by the East Hill cliff railway.

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NatureTime here: 2–4 h

On the map

Barley Lane, Hastings, TN35 5DT

Quick facts

It is a Local Nature Reserve, and its cliffs are a Special Area of Conservation.

The park lies within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Rare liverworts, mosses and lichens grow in its steep wooded ravines, called ghylls.

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