What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Pipewell Gate.
Pipewell Gate is one of the surviving medieval gateways of the planned port town of Winchelsea, rebuilt in 1288 after a storm destroyed Old Winchelsea; it serves as a significant example of medieval fortification architecture.
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Places near here
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Farthing WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Turnpike WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Hog HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Rye Heritage CentreVisitor information · 1.8 mi
Rye CastleCastle · 2.0 mi
Rye Castle Museum at Ypres TowerMuseum · 2.0 mi
Rye Castle MuseumMuseum · 2.0 mi
Millennium Milepost Camber RoadVisitor information · 2.5 miOther information
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