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GRID REF: TQ 859 117 POSTCODE: TN35 4AB HOW TO GET THERE: From Hastings, take the A259 to Rye. On the outskirts of town at Ore, signposted to Pett, turn right along Fairlight Road. After one mile turn right to signposted Hastings Country Park WHERE TO PARK: By the visitors centre off Lower Coastguard Lane TERRAIN: A variety of paths, some surfaced, but with many steep inclines and slippery in places. Unsuitable for the disabled. ACCESS: Year round access if you use the public footpaths FACILITIES: Visitor centre and countryside rangers service (tel: 01424 451050), toilets, picnic area and information boards. PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Southern Rail operate a train service that stops at Ore close to site, tel: National Rail on 08457 484 950. The No 344 bus runs between Hastings and Rye stopping in Fairlight Road by the site entrance, tel: 0870 608 2608, web: www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk ORGANISATION: Hastings Borough Council web: wildhastings.org.uk / Sussex Wildlife Trust web: sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk CLUB CONTACT: Sussex Ornithological Society, Val Bentley, Cheysford, London Road, Henfield, West Sussex BN5 9JJ. Tel: 01273 494 723, email: secretary@sos.org.uk COUNTY RECORDER: David Howey, tel: 01273 300 906, email: recorder@sos.org.uk MAPS: OS Explorer 124, OS Landranger 199