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

Click to ViewThe Rye Harbour Image Library contains images and anecdotes about the area. There are 478 pictures and 320 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 barryjyates@gmail.com.
We can include sound files and scanned documents - use the search box for "audio" or "pdf".

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.





Click to ViewThis web site was started by The Rye Harbour Heritage Group, which was established in 2005, around 200 years after the harbour’s first settlement. In 2022 we started the Rye Harbour History Group that meets monthly as part of the Sussex Wildlife Trust project Discover Rye Harbour which was funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. This is now supported by The Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve - www.ryeharbourfriends.net


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Latest Pictures
Tram Road, late 1930s
Tram Road, late 1930s
Crusty CramptonBertie DowneyThe Mills familyBeach road being constructed
Road being constructed south of Discovery CentreSaltmarsh south of the Discovery Centre - 1947Johnny The FerrymanFishing nets drying
Kate Doust talking to Chris MillThe Rye Harbour Garage VanRye Harbour village pre-1949John Sherwood and lifeboat
Latest Comments
Rx 270 was named "rose" and was bought my father someti
These nice people will be relatives of mine. My father
I think the lad is the late Roger Clark. We grew up in
I own a model of three brothers RX 153. Which I have ju
That would fit as my mother often talked about her frie
A flash from the past and love all the memories this ph
After all these years it still gives me great pride to
My memory is playing tricks. Of course, Brian's surname
Was 'Gunner' also known as Arthur? My Mother had a cous
Could the older lady be a Gladwish? She looks very simi
Latest Pictures
Tram Road, late 1930s
Crusty Crampton
Bertie Downey
The Mills family
Beach road being constructed
Road being constructed south of Discovery Centre
Saltmarsh south of the Discovery Centre - 1947
Johnny The Ferryman
Fishing nets drying
Kate Doust talking to Chris Mill
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