South Coast Harbours 1698 report by Edmund Dummer and Thomas Wiltshaw
	Inventory Notes HMCMS Map Collection inventory entry
	Map, hand coloured manuscript, The Port of Rye, East Sussex, by Edmund Dummer and Captain Thomas Wiltshaw, Royal Navy, 1698. Published in A Survey of the Ports on the South West Coast of England from Dover to the Lands-end.
wxh, map:-	203x314mm
scale:-	1 to 50000 ? (1 to 44458 from scale line assuming a statute mile or 1 to 51216 assuming a sea mile)
item:-	HMCMS:FA1991.24.1
	transcript
title:-	The Port of RYE at low Water
table:-	a : Part of the Haven right against ye Town now dry at low Water was 15 & 16 ft. deep within Memory at that Place. b : The Haven lyes dry at low Water at this time. c : The Entrance or Mouth of the Haven. 2 or 3 fam: deep at low Water d : Shoale Ground again just wth:out it and so to two Miles in Length b,c,d : May be Cable & half in distance & is all the space yt: ye. small Vessells have to Float in at low Water d,e : The length of the Shoale wth:out ye Havens Mouth to the Barr and reckoned two Miles. f. : Winchelsea g. : Ditto Levell h : Ditto Castle i. : Sockett k. : Romsey Marsh l. : Guildford m. : Scotch Flatt n. : Cravens Sluice o.o. : New Sluice & Wall p. : Knocks Sluice q. : Wettersham Levell r. : Kent Bridge s. : Island of Oxney t. : Appledoor Levell
	Rye, East Sussex
	South Coast Harbours 1698 report by Edmund Dummer and Thomas Wiltshaw