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HASTINGS WALL grey plaque

Commemorative plaque
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HASTINGS WALL grey plaque
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This grey commemorative plaque records: Hastings Wall At the rear of these dwellings may be seen parts of the town wall which extended across this valley. Erected probably in the 14th century
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Hastings Wall is a remnant of the medieval defensive fortifications built to protect the town of Hastings, likely during the 14th century; it signifies the historical importance of Hastings as a fortified coastal settlement.

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