Rye
Rye is a village as well as civil parish in the Rother area, in East Sussex, England, 2 miles from the sea at the assemblage of 3 rivers: the Rother, the Tillingham as well as the Brede. In middle ages times, as a crucial participant of the Cinque Ports confederation, it was at the head of an embayment of the English Channel, and also virtually entirely surrounded by the sea. At the 2011 census, Rye had a population of 4,773. Its historical association with the sea has actually consisted of supplying ships for the solution of the Crown in time of war, and being associated with smuggling. The infamous Hawkhurst Gang used its old inns The Mermaid Inn as well as The Olde Bell Inn, which are stated to be attached per other by a secret passage. Those historic roots and also its beauty make it a visitor destination, with hotels, guest houses, B&B s, tea rooms, and dining establishments. It has a tiny fishing fleet, as well as Rye Harbour has facilities for yachts as well as other vessels.
