St Leonards Pier
St Leonards Pier is a public pleasure pier. Its location is inside Hastings’ built-up area. Within 15 km there are 20 more places to visit, starting with Hastings Castle (2.4 km).
Pier in Hastings
Inside Hastings
St Leonards Pier is inside Hastings’ built-up area, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
The warmest afternoons in Hastings run June to September, at 19–22°C.
St Leonards Pier
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Where St Leonards Pier is
Orange: St Leonards Pier.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Hastings’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around St Leonards Pier, by distance
Hastings, with 91,497 people, is the largest of the 3. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where St Leonards Pier is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings | It’s in town | 91,497 | 18 |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 3.1 km west of it | 43,750 | 6 |
| Crowhurst | 4.3 km northwest of it | 884 | 5 |
Places to add to St Leonards Pier
Around it, within 15 km, lie 20 more, including 3 museums, a castle and an abbey or priory.
CastleHastings Castle2.4 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBattle Abbey8.5 km away3
PierHastings Pier1.5 km away4
MuseumHastings Museum and Art Gallery1.5 km away5
Art galleryHastings Contemporary2.9 km away6
MuseumHastings Fishermen's Museum3.1 km away7
AquariumBlue Reef Aquarium3.2 km away8
MuseumBexhill Museum6.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about St Leonards Pier
Where is St Leonards Pier?
St Leonards Pier is in Hastings, East Sussex, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is St Leonards Pier?
Public pleasure pier.
When is the best time to visit St Leonards Pier?
June to September are the warmest months in Hastings, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St Leonards Pier?
Within 15 km: Hastings Castle (2.4 km), Battle Abbey (8.5 km), Hastings Pier (1.5 km) and Hastings Museum and Art Gallery (1.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Hastings Castle: Kreepin Deth, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Battle Abbey: Antony McCallum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Pier: Glen Diamond, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Museum and Art Gallery: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Contemporary: yellow book, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hastings Fishermen's Museum: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blue Reef Aquarium: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bexhill Museum: Alexis Markwick, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
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