Text extracted from The companion guide to the coast of South-East England and originally published with commissioned illustrations in three parts as The sealanes of Rye, 1993, The water trails of Rye, 1994 and The byways of Rye, 1995.
Rye from the water's edge by Seymour, John. ISBN 1901478017. Published by Academic Inn in 1996. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.