Rye in East Sussex Town Guide

Buildings of Historical Interest

Buildings of Historical Interest in Rye

Each month we take a look at the best things to do in and around Rye and here are the latest, most popular things to do according to our visitors in June, 2026.

Below are listings for buildings of historical interest in Rye and the surrounding area ...

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The Mermaid Inn

In Rye
01797 223 065

One of England’s oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide … more

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The Monastery

In Rye
07931 765 488

The Monastery in Rye is a luxurious venue housed in a 14th-century converted monastery, offering a unique and sacred setting for various events. This historic building primarily serves the creative industries, providing an atmospheric backdrop for … more

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St Mary's Church Tower

In Rye
01797 222 318

Climb the Church Tower for amazing views of Rye and the surrounding countryside! View the mechanism of the oldest working church turret clock in the UK. Gift Aiding your donation gives you free access for one … more

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Gun Gardens

In Rye

The Gun Gardens are set in-front of the Ypres (Wipers) Tower and has a battery of cannons facing out to sea. The views over the river Rother and across to the sea and Romney Marsh are … more

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