Natural landmarks · South East England
Rye Bay
In or near Icklesham.
Rye Bay — a natural feature in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rye · 6.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rye Bay is a named natural feature in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rye Bay is a natural landmark located in South-East England. It features a stretch of coastline known for its scenic beauty and diverse marine environment. The bay is part of the larger Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which supports a variety of wildlife and habitats. Visitors can expect views of the coastline along with opportunities for birdwatching and coastal walks.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9167, 0.8000
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Rother
- Parish
- Camber
- Postcode
- TN31 7SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Rye — 6.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638907 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rye Bay?
- Rye Bay is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN31 7SA), in the parish of Camber.
- What is Rye Bay?
- Rye Bay — a natural feature in england south east.
- How do I get to Rye Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Rye, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN31 7SA.
- Is Rye Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Rye Bay is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Rye Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Rye, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN31 7SA.