Winchelsea, Manor Plat Cellar  Winchelsea, Rookery Lane Cellar
Expert Guided Tours of Winchelsea’s Medieval Cellars

Each year a team of volunteers run guided tours of the town's medieval cellars. All proceeds are used by the charity "Friends of the Ancient Monuments and Museum of Winchelsea (FOAM)" to help maintain & repair the ancient Monuments

To book: Contact or Visit the Winchelsea Post Office Tel: 01797 229525 (day) or email: cellars@winchelsea.com

Price: £5/person, including a specially written 16 page booklet. All proceeds to FOAM, Charity No: 1001486

The next tours are on August 28th & 29th at 11am

Cellar tours are also being run in September (Rye Festival - book via Festival Office in Rye): Saturday 11 Sept, Monday 13 Sept, Thursday 16 Sept, Saturday 18 Sept, Tuesday 21 Sept and Thursday 23 Sept

Please note that some cellars have difficult access. Bring a torch and wear sensible shoes. Meet at the Town Well in Castle Street, Winchelsea, 10 minutes before start time. Tours last about 1½ hrs

This website uses material published in the Official Town Guide © Corporation of Winchelsea, 2004/2010