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Supported by Arts Council England

Supported by Rother District Council

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Visiting the Gallery

BY TRAIN

Regular services run from London, London Charing Cross, London Bridge and Waterloo to Ashford International. Change at Ashford for Rye.

Regular fast trains (37mins)  also leave St Pancras for Ashford International. Change at Ashford for the short journey to Rye.

BY ROAD

Rye is situated between Hastings in the West and Folkestone in the East on the A259 and on the A268 from the North. For satnav our postcode is TN31 7JE

GALLERY OPENING HOURS

Monday - Saturday : 11.00am - 5.00pm

Closed Tuesdays

Sunday : 11.00am - 4.00pm

 

ACCESS

The Gallery is in a Grade 2 listed historic building and wheelchair access is limited. Gallery 1 opens off the street and is accessible. There are a few steps up into Galleries 2 and 3. Galleries 4 and 5 can be accessed directly from our rear door - just ask at the desk for it to be opened for you.  Gallery 6 is upstairs. If you think arrangements might be possible for extra ambulatory support in getting upstairs, please do contact the Gallery to discuss.  

TOURIST INFORMATION

Tourist Information Centre, The Strand, Rye

01797 229949

www.visitrye.co.uk 

TOWN WEBSITES

www.ryeguide.co.uk

www.ryesussex.co.uk

STAYING IN RYE

Rye has many good quality hotels, B&Bs and self catering. The Tourist Office can help with finding accommodation but we have listed some below:

www.thegeorgeinrye.com   a four star hotel on the High Street with bar and restaurant

www.jeakeshouse.com    luxury accommodation on Mermaid Street

www.haydensinrye.com   comfy B&B next door to us 

www.thestandardinnrye.co.uk/   local pub with great food, local ales and rooms on The Mint

www.mermaidinn.com/   historic inn with rooms and a restaurant on Mermaid Street

 

 

YOU MIGHT ENJOY OUR FAVOURITE COFFEE and LUNCH HOTSPOTS too - all very close by

www.thewhitehouserye.co.uk   coffee, cake, light lunches, tea, and accomodation as well

www.thefigrye.com    modern friendly bistro style for coffee, lunch & cake. Now offering an evening menu, check first.

www.simplyitalian.co.uk   the Rye branch on the Strand - family run with authentic Italian food

www.haydensinrye.com  locally sourced food with organic and Fair Trade credentials

www.knoops.co.uk/  artisan hot chocolate and sweet treats

www.apothecaryrye.co.uk   atmospheric coffee house with lunches and cake

www.tillingham.com  vineyard offering its own natural wine and locally sourced food in its restaurant

http://www.theunionrye.co.uk  a modern British restaurant and cocktail bar set in a beautiful 15th century building at the heart of Rye

Rye

Rye

Map of Rye

Map of Rye

Rye citadel

Rye citadel

Rye Art Gallery front window on the High St

Rye Art Gallery front window on the High St

Edward Burra 'Black Mountain'

Edward Burra 'Black Mountain'

Louis Turpin 'Great Dixter In August'

Louis Turpin 'Great Dixter In August'