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, North Dakota a town
  • Hastings, Oklahoma, a town
  • Hastings, Pennsylvania, a borough
  • Hastings, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

  • Hastings, Barbados, a village and beach resort
  • Hastings Island, Mergui Archipelago, Burma
  • Hastings, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
  • 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
  • , 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 for Bioethics, Garrison, New York, United States, a research institute and think tank

See also

  • Port Hastings, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Haustein, surname