The Pilot Field, Hastings

Name: The Pilot Field
Address: Hastings, United Kingdom

#52 among attractions in Hastings

Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

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The Pilot Field is a football stadium in Hastings, East Sussex. It is home to Hastings United who currently play in the Isthmian League, the club have used the ground since 1985 after the old Hastings United folded, having previously used the ground between 1920 and 1948. The current capacity stands at 4,050 although over 9,000 have been known to attend events in the past and the closure of the grass bank has decreased the capacity. ()

Opened: 1922 (102 years ago)Capacity: 4050Coordinates: 50°52'33"N, 0°35'15"E

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Hastings United Kingdom

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The Pilot Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Horntye Park Sports Complex, Old Roar Gill, East Sussex College, Alexandra Park.

1.5 miSW
Sport complex, Sport, Sport venue
Horntye Park Sports Complex, Hastings
37 min walk • Horntye Park Sports Complex is a sports complex and conference centre in Hastings, East Sussex, England. The complex contains a large indoor sports hall, an all-weather pitch used for football and hockey and a county standard cricket pitch. The complex also has a series of rooms used for meetings and conferences.
1.1 miW
Park
Old Roar Gill, Hastings
28 min walk • Old Roar Gill and Coronation Wood is a 7.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hastings in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Hastings Borough Council. This site has areas of open water, broadleaved woodland, fern and tall herbs. Old Roar Gill is a narrow steep-sided valley at the northern end of Alexandra Park.
1.3 miS
Universities and schools
East Sussex College, Hastings
34 min walk • East Sussex College or East Sussex College Group is the largest higher education college in East Sussex, providing education and training from foundation to degree level.
1.1 miSW
Park
Alexandra Park, Hastings
30 min walk • Alexandra Park is a public park located in Hastings, East Sussex in England. Originally named St Andrews Gardens at its opening in 1864, it was then redesigned by Robert Marnock during 1877. The park grew in a series of increments and now occupies approximately 109 acres of the town.
1.4 miSW
Park
Summerfields Wood, Hastings
37 min walk • Summerfields Wood is a 6.3-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hastings in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Hastings Borough Council. There are many paths through this semi-natural wood, which has a number of ponds. Birds include firecrest, whinchat, ring ouzel, wood warbler, spotted flycatcher and pied flycatcher.
0.4 miNW
Park
St Helen's Wood, Hastings
11 min walk • St Helen's Wood is a 34.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hastings in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by the St Helens Park Preservation Society. The wood has many broad-leaved helleborines. There are also areas of grassland which are managed by horse grazing. Meadow flowers include red bartsia and green-winged orchids.
0.8 miE
Park
Speckled Wood, Hastings
22 min walk • Speckled Wood is a 12.7-acre woodland and park in Ore Village in the Ore Valley, Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom. The woodland park consists of woodland trails and clearings. The woodland has steep sixty-degree sides and is a wet woodland. The wood is a habitat to a wealth of mammals, birds and invertebrates.
1.2 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Mary Star of the Sea Church, Hastings
30 min walk • St Mary Star of the Sea Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Hastings, East Sussex, England. It was built from 1882 to 1883 and designed by Basil Champneys. It is situated on the High Street, backing onto The Bourne in the Old Town. It was founded by the Pallottines and is a Grade II listed building.
0.9 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Christ Church, Hastings
24 min walk • Christ Church is an Anglican church in the Ore area of the town and borough of Hastings, one of six local government districts in the English county of East Sussex. It is one of three Anglican churches with this dedication in the borough.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
St. Clements Caves, Hastings
32 min walk • St Clements Caves are located on the West Hill in Hastings, East Sussex. The caves were named after a nearby parish church and since 1989 are home to the "Smugglers Adventure" tourist attraction which tells the story of smuggling on the South Coast of England 200 years ago.
1.3 miS
Church
Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel, Hastings
33 min walk • Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel is a former Strict Baptist place of worship in Hastings, East Sussex, England. Founded in 1817 by members of the congregation of an older Baptist chapel in the ancient town, it was extended several times in the 19th century as attendances grew during Hastings' period of rapid growth as a seaside resort.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Pilot Field?

Nearby attractions include Hastings Cemetery, Hastings (9 min walk), St Helen's Wood, Hastings (11 min walk), Speckled Wood, Hastings (22 min walk).

How to get to The Pilot Field by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Pilot Field:

Train

Ore (17 min walk)

Bus

St Helens, adj Helenswood School Grounds • Lines: 101 (30 min walk)