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RYE HARBOUR, East Sussex, UK... (click here for location)

Click to ViewThe Rye Harbour Image Library will contain images and anecdotes about the area. For now there are 300 pictures and 178 comments on the site for you to browse through. The site is designed so that you can add your comments about the pictures to build up the history of the village. You can even send us your photos to be added.

Images can be viewed by YEAR, by ALBUM, by GROUP, or by CONTRIBUTOR, or you can use the simple SEARCH at the top of this page.

Click to ViewWhen viewing the pictures, PLEASE leave your own comments using the form at the foot of each page. You might know a face, a date or a story about the photo. In this way we hope to build an extensive collection of information, reminiscences and anecdotes about Rye Harbour that is easily accessible to everyone.

Click to ViewYou are also able to make your own album of the images here and make this publicly available if you wish.
If you want to add your pictures please send them to us at barryyates@sussexwt.org.uk.
We are now starting to include sound files and scanned documents - use the search box for "audio" or "pdf". Video will be coming soon.

Click to ViewA BOOKLET is available describing many aspects of the village history through the memories of local people. It was originally published by the Thomas Peacocke School History Group in 1992.
This revised edition was printed in 2006.
Copies are available for £5 + 75p p&p
Click on the image for details.


Click to ViewThis web site is managed by Rye Harbour Heritage, which was established in 2005, around 200 years after the harbour’s first settlement. It aims to record and promote the rich and varied history of Rye Harbour village.

Click to ViewIt was funded by Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and English Nature (now Natural England) through Defra’s Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund.

Click on thumbnails to view.

Latest Pictures
Our Rye Harbour booklet
Our Rye Harbour booklet
Reverand G Haydn-EvansThe VicarageRye Harbour weddingEric Ravilious
Old Garage SiteNew SaltmarshNew CulvertNew Structures
Daily Mirror 2Daily Mirror 1Blockhouse in villageMap of 1819
Latest Comments
I got a job as D.H.U. (deckhand uncertificated)on the I
Hello Mathew I am Paul Kennedy and my mother Lottie (Be
If they look this happy on their wedding day it doesn't
Was this the orginal lifehouse where the Mary Stanford
Carl Bagwell provided this list of Rye Harbour Masters.
Hello, my name is Simon Ayling, my mother was There
Hello there, my name is Steve (Stephen) Doust living in
Stanley Tillman is my grandad.
I hitched a ride over to Rye on the Ivy B from Rotterda
I sincerely hope that the builders drained all the fuel
Latest Pictures
Our Rye Harbour booklet
Reverand G Haydn-Evans
The Vicarage
Rye Harbour wedding
Eric Ravilious
Old Garage Site
New Saltmarsh
New Culvert
New Structures
Daily Mirror 2
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