Old Ordnance Survey Maps of East Sussex

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.
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  • Here are the details of the map for Rye:

  • Sussex Sheet 45.07 Rye 1927 - published 2004; intro by Tony Painter. ISBN.978-1-84151-652-3

    This detailed map of Rye, famed for its connection with Henry James, covers the town centre, the area northward to Rye Hill and Point Hill, and extends eastward across the Salts Marsh Embankment Land to the hamlet of East Guldeford. Features include the railway station, St Mary's church, Rock Channel shipyard, The Quay, High Street, Gateborough, Cinque Ports Street, Town Salts, Middle Salts, North Salts, Poor Law Institution, terminus and a stretch of Rye & Camber Tramway, Guldeford Road. On the reverse is a commercial directory for Rye in 1905.

    You might find this index map useful.


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