Rye

E80886
civil parish town

Rye is a historic coastal town in East Sussex, England, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and former importance as a member of the Cinque Ports confederation.

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish →
town →
ceremonialCounty East Sussex →
country England →
dialCode 01797 →
economy fishing →
retail and hospitality →
tourism →
governedBy Rye Town Council →
hasConservationStatus conservation area →
hasLandmark Lamb House, Rye, East Sussex →
surface form: "Lamb House"

Landgate Arch →
Mermaid Street →
Rye Castle →
Rye Town Hall →
St Mary’s Church, Rye →
Ypres Tower →
hasMuseum Rye Castle Museum →
hasPostcodeDistrict TN31 →
hasPostTown Rye, New York →
surface form: "RYE"
heritage medieval townscape →
historicalAffiliation Cinque Ports →
surface form: "Cinque Ports Liberty"
historicalRole medieval port →
trading centre →
knownFor historic cobbled streets →
role in Cinque Ports confederation →
timber-framed houses →
well-preserved medieval architecture →
locatedIn East Sussex →
Rother District →
South East England →
historic county of Sussex →
locatedNear River Brede →
River Rother →
River Tillingham →
locatedOn south coast of England →
memberOf Cinque Ports →
near English Channel →
notableBuilding Mermaid Inn →
notableResident E. F. Benson →
Henry James →
notableStreet Mermaid Street →
osGridReference TQ921203 →
partOf United Kingdom →
railLine Marshlink Line →
region South East England →
statusWithinCinquePorts ancient town →
transport Rye railway station →

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

East Sussex → contains → Rye →
Cinque Ports → hasPart → Rye →