LAMB HOUSE
Lamb House, West Street, Rye, E. Sussex TN31 7ES Tel: +44 (0)1892 890651 (enquiries via Regional Office). www.nationaltrust.org.uk/regions/kentesussex/
Home of the writer Henry James Visit this literary haven where the Anglo-American author Henry James lived from 1898 to 1916 and wrote some of his best-known later novels including The Wings of the Dove, The Ambassadors and The Golden Bowl. Tour rooms containing some of James's personal possessions, stroll in the pretty walled garden and learn of the house's other literary residents such as E.F. Benson, of Mapp and Lucia fame, and Rumer Godden, who wrote Black Narcissus.