Robertson Street United Reformed Church, Hastings

#6 among attractions in Hastings

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Robertson Street Congregational Church is a former United Reformed church in the centre of Hastings, a seaside town and borough in East Sussex, England. Built in 1885 on the site of an earlier church which had been constructed in 1857, it was designed by Henry Ward, who was responsible for many of the key buildings in the town of Hastings, not least the Town Hall. The building, a "large urban.. church with richly detailed exteriors and interiors", is situated between Robertson Street and Cambridge Road and has a split-level arrangement with part of the gallery occupying a flying freehold over the alleyway adjacent to the entrance on Robertson Street. The church is listed at Grade II for its architectural and historical importance. ()

Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 50°51'20"N, 0°34'39"E

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Robertson Street United Reformed Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hastings Contemporary, Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, Hastings Castle, Horntye Park Sports Complex.

0.7 miE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Hastings Contemporary, Hastings
18 min walk • The Hastings Contemporary is a museum of contemporary British art located on The Stade in Hastings, East Sussex and is a not for profit organisation. The gallery opened in March 2012 as the Jerwood Gallery and cost £4m to build.
~960 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, Hastings
5 min walk • Priory Meadow Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Hastings, East Sussex, England. The centre was opened in 1997 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
~1740 ftE
Ruined 11th-century Norman fortress
Hastings Castle, Hastings
9 min walk • Hastings Castle is a keep and bailey castle ruin situated in the town of Hastings, East Sussex. It overlooks the English Channel, into which large parts of the castle have fallen over the years.
0.7 miNW
Sport complex, Sport, Sport venue
Horntye Park Sports Complex, Hastings
18 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.
0.8 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum
Hastings Fishermen's Museum, Hastings
20 min walk • Hastings Fishermen's Museum is a museum dedicated to the fishing industry and maritime history of Hastings, a seaside town in East Sussex, England.
~770 ftNE
City hall
Hastings Town Hall, Hastings
4 min walk • Hastings Town Hall is a municipal building in Queen's Road, Hastings, East Sussex, England. The town hall, which was the meeting place of Hastings Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
~1390 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Hotel, Theater
White Rock Theatre, Hastings
7 min walk • White Rock Theatre is a medium-scale receiving house venue owned by Hastings Borough Council situated on the seafront of Hastings, East Sussex, on the south coast of England. It currently presents a varied programme of touring shows including opera, ballet, musicals, the Hastings Musical Festival and children's shows.
~1530 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Natural history museum
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, Hastings
8 min walk • Hastings Museum & Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery located in, Hastings, East Sussex, England. Established in 1892, it originally resided in the Brassey Institute, but moved to its current location in 1927. As of 2019 it had around 97,000 objects of local history, natural sciences, fine and decorative arts, and world cultures.
0.8 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Shipwreck Museum, Hastings
21 min walk • The Shipwreck Museum is an independent charitable museum in the historic Old Town of Hastings, UK. The museum has artefacts from many ships wrecked in the English Channel from the Goodwin Sands in Kent to Pevensey Bay in East Sussex, including the Amsterdam, a Dutch East Indiaman of 1749, and the Anne of 1690, a warship of Charles II.
0.6 miW
Church
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and English Martyrs, Hastings
15 min walk • The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and English Martyrs is the Roman Catholic church serving St Leonards-on-Sea, a town and seaside resort which is part of the Borough of Hastings in East Sussex, England.
~230 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Trinity Church, Hastings
2 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in the centre of Hastings, a town and borough in the English county of East Sussex.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Robertson Street United Reformed Church?

Nearby attractions include Holy Trinity Church, Hastings (2 min walk), America Ground, Hastings (3 min walk), Hastings Town Hall, Hastings (4 min walk), East Sussex College, Hastings (5 min walk).

How to get to Robertson Street United Reformed Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Robertson Street United Reformed Church:

Bus

Hastings Town Centre, Railway Station (4 min walk)

Train

Hastings (6 min walk)
St Leonards Warrior Square (19 min walk)