Chapels · South East England
Austin Friars Chapel
Austin Friars Chapel — chapel in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rye · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Austin Friars Chapel is a chapel in East Sussex, South-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Hastings and Rye parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rye, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area TN31.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Ramsar wetland: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Austin Friars Chapel is a historic chapel located in Rye, East Sussex, South-East England. It is designated as a scheduled monument and lies within several protected areas, including the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI, High Weald AONB, and Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9518, 0.7346
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Rye
- Postcode
- TN31 7JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Rye — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Apr-Oct Sa,Su 10:30-16:00
- Official site
- ryemuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647140 (CC0)
- commons: Former Chapel, Conduit Hill, Rye (geograph 7228774).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Austin Friars Chapel?
- Austin Friars Chapel is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN31 7JH), in the parish of Rye.
- Is Austin Friars Chapel a listed building?
- Austin Friars Chapel is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Austin Friars Chapel a protected site?
- Yes — Austin Friars Chapel is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Austin Friars Chapel free to visit?
- Yes, Austin Friars Chapel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Austin Friars Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Rye, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN31 7JH.