St Mary’s Church, Rye
St Mary-the-Virgin, Rye is the Anglican parish church of the civil parish of Rye in East Sussex. Since 1951 it is a Grade I listed building because of its architectural and historical interest.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Rye, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary”, “St Mary the Virgin, Rye”, and “St. Mary the Virgin”
- Address: Church Square, TN31 7HF
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rye Castle and Lamb House.
Rye Castle
Castle
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Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, was built in the 13th or 14th centuries, and is situated in Rye, East Sussex, England. It is a Grade I listed building and has been scheduled as an ancient monument. Rye Castle is situated 340 feet east of St Mary’s Church, Rye.
Lamb House
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Lamb House is a Grade II* listed 18th-century house situated in Rye, East Sussex, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The house is run as a writer's house museum. Lamb House is situated 340 feet west of St Mary’s Church, Rye.
St Anthony of Padua Church
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
St Anthony of Padua Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Rye, East Sussex, England. It was constructed from 1927 to 1929 and replaced a church built in 1900. St Anthony of Padua Church is situated 440 feet southwest of St Mary’s Church, Rye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rye Harbour and Winchelsea.
Rye Harbour
Village
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Rye Harbour is a village located on the East Sussex coast in southeast England, near the estuary of the River Rother: it is part of the civil parish of Icklesham and the Rother district.
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 is situated 2 miles southwest of St Mary’s Church, Rye.
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. Winchelsea Beach is situated 2½ miles south of St Mary’s Church, Rye.
St Mary’s Church, Rye
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rye, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9501° or 50° 57′ 0″ northLongitude
0.73419° or 0° 44′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9F22XP2M+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 244314587OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q11947609
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“St Mary’s Church, Rye” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Santa Maria de Rye”
- German: “St Mary’s Church (Rye)”
- German: “St Mary’s Church Rye”
- German: “St Mary’s Church”
- Japanese: “セント・メアリー教会 (ライ)”
- Japanese: “セント・メアリー教会”
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