Items in Rye

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Ypres Tower, Rye

Chatterbox Annual (1916)

[in the Middle Ages] There were three strong gates, and on the south side, looking out across the sea, was a large stone watch-tower, known as the Ypres Tower (pronounced locally ‘Wipers’). It was bu [...]

Keywords: towers, castles, ruins

Places shown: Rye; Sussex; England

Added: 2008-03-21

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Mermaid Street, Rye

Chatterbox Annual (1916)

Another old street is Mermaid Street, with its famous inn of that name and its beautiful timbered hospital In this street lived Samuel Jeakes, a well-known Rye worthy, born in 1623; he was a lawyer an [...]

Keywords: drawings, streets, buildings

Places shown: Rye; Sussex; England

Added: 2008-10-30

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