Greyfriars
Greyfriars is a country estate in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England. It contains a ruined medieval monastery and church and a 19th-century house.Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Grade I listed building in Rother, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Church of the Grey Friars”, “Greyfriars, Winchelsea”, and “The Ruins Of The Church Of Grey Friars Monastery In The Grounds Of Grey Friars”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Winchelsea Court Hall Museum and Grey Friars.
Winchelsea Court Hall Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winchelsea Court Hall Museum is a local museum in Winchelsea, East Sussex, southern England. The Winchelsea Court Hall is one of the oldest buildings in the town, although it was extensively restored in the 19th century. Winchelsea Court Hall Museum is situated 1,200 feet north of Greyfriars.
The Strand Gate
City gate
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Strand Gate is a city gate, which is situated 1,100 feet north of Greyfriars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winchelsea and Winchelsea Beach.
Winchelsea
Town
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winchelsea is a town in the county of East Sussex, England, located between the High Weald and the Romney Marsh, approximately two miles southwest of Rye and seven miles north east of Hastings.
Winchelsea Beach
Village
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winchelsea Beach is a seaside village in the parish of Icklesham in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The village is located about ten miles east of Hastings, and about 1.5 miles south east of Winchelsea.
Icklesham
Village
Greyfriars
- Categories: friary, building, and historic site
- Location: Icklesham, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.92184° or 50° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
0.71042° or 0° 42′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F22WPC6+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1291786428OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q5608383
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Greyfriars” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “グレーフライアーズ”
- Spanish: “Greyfriars”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas‘ Church of England Aided Primary School and Rookery Field Scheduled Ancient Monuments.
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