Alexandra Park, Hastings, Hastings, England
Record Id: 71
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Brief description of site
A late 19th century park laid out on the site of a former mid 19th century public garden by Robert Marnock. The park has areas of semi-natural woodland added in the late 20th century.
A £3.464m restoration programme was completed in 2004 which restored many buildings and planting areas, paths, railings and included the construction of a playground.
Brief history of site
The park was officially opened on June 26 1882 by the Prince and Princess of Wales (Princess Alexandra)
Location information:
Address: St. Helens Road, Hastings, TN34 2LD
Locality: Hastings
Local Authorities:
East Sussex; Hastings
Historical County: Sussex
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 199 | Grid Ref: | TQ814104 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 50.86465 | Longitude: | 0.5764036 |
Key information:
Form of site: public park
Purpose of site: public park
Site first created: 1877 to 1882
Main period of development: Late 19th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 48.6
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