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Camber works well as a base: 10 minutes from Rye, 19km from Bodiam Castle.
Camber is in England, United Kingdom, with about 1,300 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Rye, about 5 km away.
Camber Sands is a beach in East Sussex, England, in the village of Camber, near Rye. It is the only sand dune system in East Sussex. Located east of the estuary of the River Rother at Rye Bay, it stretches 3 miles (4.8 km) to just beyond the Kent border, where shingle (pebbles) take over again. It is one of threeRead more
stretches of sand above the high tide mark east of Poole Bay on England's south coast, the others being West Wittering and Avon Beach. Two holiday resorts near Camber Sands were operated by Pontins and Parkdeans resorts, just off New Lydd Road and Lydd Road, respectively, in the adjoining village of Camber (the Pontins site closed on 30 November 2023).
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Within an hour or so of Camber: Mermaid Street, Rye (5 km), Rye (5 km), Bodiam Castle (19 km), Bodiam Castle (Monty Python and the Holy Grail) (19 km).
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Camber is in England, United Kingdom, about 5 km from Rye.
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112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
Full driving guide for United Kingdom8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Cobbled hill of half-timbered houses in the ancient Cinque Port of Rye, crowned by the 15th-century Mermaid Inn with its smuggling-era cellars. Houses carry names like 'The House with Two Front Doors'.
5 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
A hilltop town of cobbled streets and timber-framed houses, once a Cinque Port and now stranded two miles inland.
5 km · about 10 min drive
castle
A 14th-century moated castle in East Sussex, renowned for its picturesque setting and well-preserved exterior.
19 km · about 20 min drive
film location
The moated East Sussex castle used in Monty Python and the Holy Grail and many period productions.
19 km · about 20 min drive
tunnel
50 km tunnel under the English Channel - drive your car on the train
30 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A castle on islands in a lake formed by the River Len in Kent, often called the loveliest castle in the world.
37 km · about 45 min drive
castle
A medieval fortress overlooking the English Channel, known as the Key to England due to its strategic defensive significance.
42 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the oldest Christian structures in England.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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