English Heritage sites near Udimore Parish
CAMBER CASTLE
2 miles from Udimore Parish
Enjoy a guided tour around this historic castle built by Henry VIII. Camber Castle lies between Rye and Winchelsea. The ruin of an unaltered artillery fort designed to guard the port of Rye.
HORNE'S PLACE CHAPEL
8 miles from Udimore Parish
A rare survival of a fine domestic chapel, built for William Horne in 1366 and attached to his timber-framed manor house, which was attacked during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.
1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, ABBEY AND BATTLEFIELD
9 miles from Udimore Parish
For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. An enjoyable way to discover more about the most famous date in English history.
DYMCHURCH MARTELLO TOWER
15 miles from Udimore Parish
This is one of a chain of ingeniously designed artillery towers built around the south and east coasts of England from 1805 to protect against the threat of invasion by Napoleon.
PEVENSEY CASTLE
17 miles from Udimore Parish
With a history stretching back over 16 centuries, Pevensey Castle chronicles more graphically than any other fortress the story of Britain's south coast defences.
BAYHAM OLD ABBEY
18 miles from Udimore Parish
Bayham Abbey makes a fascinating day out on the Kent Sussex border. The impressive ruins include much of the 13th to 15th-century church, the chapter house, and a picturesque 14th-century gatehouse.
Churches in Udimore Parish
St Mary
Off B2089
Udimore
Rye
(01424) 883408
In this ancient church of Our Lady at Udimore God's praises have been sung and the Sacraments administered since Saxon times. Parts of the present church date from the 11th Century but there was a complete rebuilding in 1220 and many alterations since then. Prebendary Frewer (a notable Tractarian) took over the parish in 1896, and a major restoration was started in 1897.
Pubs in Udimore Parish
King's Head
Plough
Udimore Road, Cock Marling, TN31 6AL
(01797) 223381
theploughrye.co.uk/