Hastings in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Fire!
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 31, 2026
1. Fire! Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical year for this entry is 2010.
Location. 50° 51.058′ N, 0° 34.368′ E. Marker is in Hastings, England, in East Sussex. It can be reached from White Rock. On the Hastings Pier. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1-10 White Rock, Hastings, England TN34 1JU, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pier Performers (a few steps from this marker); Speedboats and Steamers (within shouting distance of this marker); Bands in the Ballroom (within shouting distance of this marker); Oriental Pavilion - Opening Day (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pier at War (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Toll Booths (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Welcome to Hastings Pier! (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); South African War Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hastings.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on June 3, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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