Contact
Watchbell Street, at the top of the cobbles.
There is no sign. The green door beside the bookbinder is us — push it, the bell still works, and if the press is running you will hear it before you see it.
Start a commission
The ground and the deadline, honestly, and we will come back within the week.
Received, thank you.
Nothing was actually sent — this is a design prototype with no back end. On a live site the editor wires this form to its own handler.
The workshop
Come on a Tuesday
7 Watchbell Street
Rye, East Sussex
TN31 7HA
| Tuesday–Friday | 9.30 – 5.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 – 4.00 |
| Sunday & Monday | Closed |
| Press running | Tue & Thu mornings |
01797 223418
bench@fathomandfurlong.co.uk
The telephone is in the front room and is not always answered while the press is running. Leave a message; we do listen to them.
Finding us
Up the hill from the Strand
Rye station is eight minutes on foot. Come up Mermaid Street if you have the knees for it, Watchbell Street if you have not.
Plate xxxi, detail — the workshop marked where Watchbell Street meets the churchyard wall.
Four times a year
The Correction Notice
One sheet, quarterly: what has moved, what we have re-cut because of it, and which plates are back in the racks. No offers, no news about us, and nothing that is not a correction.
Added — or it would be. This is a design prototype with no back end.
Notice no. 63 went out in January 2026Or just turn up.
The drawers are open to anyone who asks and there is never a charge for looking. Tuesday and Thursday mornings, while No. 4 is running.