This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England... William Shakespeare: King Richard II Act 2, Sc 1   Images of Britain in the 21st century
Rye, East Sussex One of the ancient 'Cinque Ports' of southern England, the port is now some way inland with only the silted tidal River Rother providing access to the sea.

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