Böcker av Gillian Draper

This fascinating account explains why modern Rye has its unique appearance and will enlighten those wanting to know more about its past.

Today New Romney sits a couple of miles inland from the sea but, in common with many towns along this stretch of coast, was once a thriving seaport. Archaeological excavations here by Pre-Construct Archaeology identified evidence for medieval occupation, fishing and seafaring on the foreshore at the northeastern end of the town.