Hastings (disambiguation) facts for kids

Hastings is a town in the United Kingdom, most famous for the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

Hastings may also refer to:

Places

Australia

• Hastings, Tasmania, a locality
• Hastings, Victoria, Australia
  • Electoral district of Hastings, Victoria, Australia
  • Hastings railway station, Melbourne
  • Shire of Hastings, a former local government area before the Victoria's 1994 amalgamations
• Hastings River
• Hastings (Neutral Bay), a heritage listed building

Canada

• Hastings (federal electoral district), in Ontario
• Hastings, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
• Hastings, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
• Hastings, Ontario, a village
• Hastings County, Ontario
• Hastings Park, a municipal park in Vancouver, British Columbia

New Zealand

• Hastings, New Zealand
• Hastings District, New Zealand
• Hastings (New Zealand electorate), a former parliamentary electorate, 1946–1996

United States

• Hastings, Florida, a town
• Hastings, Indiana, an unincorporated place
• Hastings, Iowa, a city
• Hastings, Michigan, a city
• Hastings Charter Township, Michigan
• Hastings, Minnesota, a city, county seat of Dakota County
• Hastings, Nebraska, a city, county seat of Adams County
• Hastings, New York, a town
• Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, a village
• Hastings, Oklahoma, a town
• Hastings, Pennsylvania, a borough
• Hastings, North Dakota a town

Elsewhere

• Hastings, Barbados, a village and beach resort
• Hastings Island, Mergui Archipelago, Burma
• Hastings, Somerset, a location in England
• Borough of Hastings, a district of East Sussex, containing the town of Hastings, England
• Hastingues, in the Gascony region of France, spelled Hastings in the local Occitan language
• Hastings, Kolkata, a neighbourhood in Kolkata, India
• Hastings, Sierra Leone, a town

People

• Hastings (name), a surname and given name (and list of people with the name)
• Baron Hastings
• Marquess of Hastings

Schools

• University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California
• Hastings College, a private, Presbyterian college in Hastings, Nebraska
• Hastings College of Arts and Technology, now Sussex Coast College, Hastings, England
• Hastings School of Art, a former art school in Hastings, England
• Hastings Secondary College, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
• Hastings High School (disambiguation)
• Hastings Academy, a secondary school in Hastings, England
• Hastings Grammar School, a former name of Ark Alexandra Academy, Hastings, England

Military

• Battle of Hastings, a 1066 battle won by William the Conqueror
• Operation Hastings, an American military operation in the Vietnam War
• Handley Page Hastings, a British troop-carrier and freight transport aircraft
• HMS Hastings (1819), an East Indiaman, later a Royal Navy ship of the line
• Hastings Naval Ammunition Depot, Nebraska, a World War II US Navy munitions plant

Transport

• Hastings (East Indiaman), four ships that served the East India Company
• Hastings Street (disambiguation)
• Hastings (MBTA station), Weston, Massachusetts, US
• Hastings line, a secondary railway line in Kent and East Sussex, UK
• Hastings Bridge, spanning the Mississippi River in Hastings, Minnesota, US
• Hastings High Bridge, predecessor of Hastings Bridge

Other uses

• Hastings and Rye (UK Parliament constituency)
• Hastings (horse)
• Hastings Entertainment, a defunct retailer
• Hastings International Chess Congress, an annual chess tournament
• The Hastings Center, Garrison, New York, United States, a research institute and think tank