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Beautiful town with seriously old streets and houses

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Cozy, fresh and delicious.

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It is an English monument. You can read why in the following link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1415588?section=official-list-entry If you set off 30 minutes before low tide, you should be able to make it. There are ladders outside. Unfortunately, I wasn't wearing my swimming trunks and had to stop because of the high tide.

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Built in the 13th Century, this (and the nearby ditch) were part of Winchelsea's defences. In 1380, the French gained entry through this gate and gave the town a good, old-fashioned sacking!

You can ride all that way along the sea and when you do it during high tide, you cycle 1 meter next to waves

The church was never finished - the tower is missing! Nevertheless, it is beautiful and forms the center of the village. The ancient cemetery is also beautifully planted and worth a visit!

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Henry James wrote of Winchelsea, the town that once sought to rival the port of London: The abstractly laid out avenues and intersecting streets wander blindly in the summer evening light and disappear into legend and mystery. Ah yes, Winchelsea. Very, very quiet. Very pretty. And there really isn't much there, but it has charm!

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Pipewell Gate gave access to the ferry and later to the road which led from Winchelsea to Rye. Its alternative name is Ferry Gate. It is newer than the others. Destroyed in the French attack in 1380, it was rebuilt in 1404 by John Helde the Mayor. The remains of his shield can be seen on the ferry side of the gate.