Rye Foreign in East Sussex Village Guide

Buildings of Historical Interest

Buildings of Historical Interest in Rye Foreign

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The Mermaid Inn

Rye 1.2 miles from Rye Foreign
01797 223 065
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One of England’s oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide range of accommodation including rooms with four-poster beds and fascinating secret passages. The lounge bar boasts of one of … more

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Mary Stanford Lifeboat House

Rye Harbour 3.2 miles from Rye Foreign
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The Mary Stanford Lifeboat House is a historic building located in Rye Harbour, East Sussex, England. This iconic structure serves as a memorial to the tragic events that unfolded during a daring rescue attempt in 1928. The lifeboat house is a poignant reminder of the brave crew of the Mary Stanford lifeboat, who lost their … more

Winchelsea Town Well

Winchelsea 3 miles from Rye Foreign

The plaques read … “Town Well 1851” “All persons are strictly cautioned against throwing anything whatever down the town well as the police have orders to report immediately any act of nuisance so that the offenders may be prosecuted. Dated the 11th day of July 1872 by Order of The Magistrates.” “Notice is hereby given … more

Gun Gardens

Rye 1.2 miles from Rye Foreign

The Gun Gardens are set in-front of the Ypres (Wipers) Tower and has a battery of cannons facing out to sea. The views over the river Rother and across to the sea and Romney Marsh are well worth a visit.

The Monastery

Rye 1.1 miles from Rye Foreign

Smallhythe Place

Small Hythe 5.1 miles from Rye Foreign
01580 762 334
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The half-timbered house, built in the early 16th century when Smallhythe was a thriving shipbuilding yard, was the home of the Victorian actress Ellen Terry from 1899 to 1928, and contains her fascinating theatre collection. The cottage grounds include her rose garden, orchard, nuttery and the working Barn Theatre. A theatrical themed programme of events … more

Buildings of Historical Interest