
The America Ground, Hastings by Steve Peak
An informative, illustrated history of a unique area of Hastings
A "beautifully produced and illustrated book"
"A new book by author Steve Peak has revealed the fascinating history of a unique area of Hastings."
"This book documents the history thoroughly, in an engaging and accessible style. It is well-illustrated with historical maps and photographs of the area and there are appendices dedicated to the people who lived in the America Ground, the houses that were moved stone by stone to St Leonards, and later history of the area including the Rock Fair."
"Peak’s long-awaited book on the America Ground has been published with the support of Historic England as part of the Trinity Triangle Heritage Action Zone initiative."
"Steve Peak, curator of Hastings Fishermen's Museum, has written an absorbing and well-illustrated account."
"Fascinating look into past of the town."
"A new book by author Steve Peak has revealed the fascinating history of a unique area of Hastings."
"This book documents the history thoroughly, in an engaging and accessible style. It is well-illustrated with historical maps and photographs of the area and there are appendices dedicated to the people who lived in the America Ground, the houses that were moved stone by stone to St Leonards, and later history of the area including the Rock Fair."
"Peak’s long-awaited book on the America Ground has been published with the support of Historic England as part of the Trinity Triangle Heritage Action Zone initiative."
"Steve Peak, curator of Hastings Fishermen's Museum, has written an absorbing and well-illustrated account."
"Fascinating look into past of the town."
Local historian STEVE PEAK has written several books about Hastings' history over the years, and is the curator of the well-loved Hastings Fishermen's Museum. He writes a blog called the 'Hastings Chronicle', which is an in-depth fount of local knowledge.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780750997317 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750997311 |
| Title | The America Ground, Hastings |
| Author | Steve Peak |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-07-15 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |