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Bodiam Castle
A 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved exterior.
14 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Rye is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Winchelsea Beach, 46km from White Cliffs of Dover.
Rye is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 9,041, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rye sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rye to your route.
Rye Austin Friary was an Augustinian friary in Conduit Street, Rye, East Sussex, England.
Founded at an earlier site on the East cliff in 1364, the community transferred to the new site in town c.1380, but was dissolved in 1538 as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
The only building remaining intact is theRead more
friary chapel, known as the Monastery, which is a grade II listed two storey building. It is scheduled as an Ancient Monument and, owing to its poor condition, it is also on the Heritage at Risk Register.
The chapel building has served a number of purposes over the years: it has been a Salvation Army barracks, a community hall and most recently a pottery workshop.
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Rye is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 50.9511 latitude, 0.7337 longitude.
Rye has a population of approximately 9,041 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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castle
A 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved exterior.
14 km · about 25 min drive
tunnel
50 km tunnel under the English Channel - drive your car on the train
33 km · about 40 min drive
castle
A castle on islands in a lake formed by the River Len in Kent, often called the loveliest castle in the world.
34 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the oldest Christian structures in England.
44 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A medieval fortress overlooking the English Channel, known as the Key to England due to its strategic defensive significance.
46 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
Iconic chalk cliffs reaching up to 110 meters high along the English Channel, symbolizing Britain for centuries.
46 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A series of dramatic undulating chalk cliffs along the East Sussex coast, considered one of England's finest coastal landscapes.
47 km · about 55 min drive
castle
Romantic 13th-century double-moated castle that was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, set within award-winning gardens and a 38-acre lake.
50 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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