Hastings Castle

Hastings Castle
Hastings, East Sussex
General view of Hastings Castle
Site information
TypeKeep and bailey
OwnerLocal Authority
Open to
the public		Yes
ConditionFragmented Ruins
Location
Hastings Castle
Coordinates50°51′23″N 0°35′14″E / 50.85631°N 0.58731°E / 50.85631; 0.58731
Site history
Built12th Century
MaterialsStone
DemolishedRuined by 1399

Hastings Castle is a keep and bailey castle ruin situated on the cliffs adjoining the town of Hastings, East Sussex. It overlooks the English Channel, into which large parts of the castle have fallen over the years.

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