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Hastings Old Town: George Street Soundwalk

George Street, Old Town, St Leonards, Hastings, East Sussex, England, TN34 3FY, United Kingdom

A 5-minute field recording by Tiago CarvE made in Hastings, United Kingdom on 29 May 2026, in the afternoon. Soundscape: streets & traffic and soundwalks.

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Hastings Old Town: George Street Soundwalk
4:38Public Domain Markby Tiago CarvEInternet Archive
4:38
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Recordist's notes

A short soundwalk capturing the ambient movement through a busy George Street in the historic Old Town of Hastings. The recording documents changing perspectives as it passes outdoor esplanades, lunch crowds, overlapping conversations, and the general clatter of plates and footsteps. Recorded with a Tascam DR-05X. 24°C, 13.2 km/h.

Written by Tiago CarvE on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Hastings is a town of about 92,855 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 14 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-05. A budget handheld with omnidirectional stereo microphones.

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