Rye Castle
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.
- Castle
- …dates from 1249
- Description: castle in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Baddings Tower”“RCM Ypres Tower”“Rye Castle Museum”“The Ypres Tower”“Ypres Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Rye and Rye Town Hall.
St Mary’s Church, Rye
Church
St Mary-the-Virgin, Rye is the Anglican parish church of the civil parish of Rye in East Sussex. St Mary’s Church, Rye is situated 350 feet west of Rye Castle.
Rye Town Hall
Town hall
Rye Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street, Rye, East Sussex, England. Rye Town Hall is situated 380 feet northwest of Rye Castle.
Lamb House
Lamb House is a Grade II* listed 18th-century house… Lamb House is situated 660 feet west of Rye Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rye Harbour and Winchelsea.
Winchelsea
Town
Winchelsea is a town in the county of East Sussex… Winchelsea is situated 2 miles southwest of Rye Castle.
Winchelsea Beach
Village
Winchelsea Beach is a seaside village in the parish… Winchelsea Beach is situated 2½ miles south of Rye Castle.
Rye Castle
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Latitude
50.94979° or 50° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
0.7356° or 0° 44′ 8″ east
Open location code
9F22WPXP+W6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Welsh—“Rye Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Rye Castle”
- French: “château de Rye”
- French: “Château de Rye”
- German: “Rye Castle”
- Japanese: “ライ城”
- Turkish: “Rye Kalesi”
- Welsh: “Castell Rye”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rye Castle Museum at Ypres Tower and Gun Garden.
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