Robertsbridge
Ward in Rother, East Sussex, TN32, England
| Coordinates: | 50.993, 0.481 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 74 24 |
| Dialling code: | 01580 (Cranbrook) |
Robertsbridge is a largely rural ward in the district of Rother, East Sussex, set in the rolling landscape of the High Weald and straddling the valley of the River Rother. It combines a compact settlement pattern of village streets, farms and newer housing on the edges, with good transport links via the local station on the Hastings line that provides direct services to London and Hastings, making it popular with commuters as well as long‑standing agricultural households.
The area has medieval roots, anchored by the remains of a 12th‑century Cistercian foundation and an historic market character, and reflects the former Wealden industries of milling and ironworking. Today the ward retains a strong village feel with independent shops, pubs and community groups, and attracts walkers and visitors for its countryside and heritage while supporting a mix of local businesses and residential life.
Postcode districts covering Robertsbridge
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 8.9 miles
- Eastbourne 16.8 miles
- Maidstone 19.3 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 13.6 miles
- Ashford 19.9 miles
- Bexhill-on-Sea 10.1 miles
- Tonbridge 16.8 miles
- Haywards Heath 24.9 miles
- Sevenoaks 23.3 miles
- East Grinstead 23.2 miles
- Seaford 22.2 miles
- Crowborough 14.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Salehurst and Robertsbridge Parish 0 miles
- Robertsbridge Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Hurst Green Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Mountfield Parish 2.3 miles
- Etchingham Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Bodiam Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Vinehall Street Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Staplecross Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Burwash & the Weald Ward 3 miles
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 3 miles
- Ewhurst Parish 3.1 miles
- Whatlington Parish 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Robertsbridge
TN32 5PT, TN32 5EX, TN32 5BH, TN32 5AT, TN32 5AD, TN32 5DS, TN32 5EG, TN32 5BU, TN32 5AG … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 30.7 miles
- London City Airport 39.9 miles
- Robertsbridge Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Etchingham Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Robertsbridge Ad
- White Hart Inn 4.1 miles
- Powdermills Country House Hotel 4 6.2 miles
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 6 miles
- Dale Hill Hotel 4 4.6 miles
- The Royal Oak 3 4 miles
- The Star and Eagle Hotel 4 8.4 miles
- Chequers Inn 5.5 miles
- The George Hotel & Brasserie, Cranbrook 3 7.5 miles
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 8.6 miles
- The George Hotel 3 5.3 miles
Schools in Robertsbridge
- Darvell School Independent - all ages
- Salehurst C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 0.9 miles
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 5.3 miles
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 6 miles
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 8.4 miles
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 9 miles
- Parsonage Wood Forest 9.1 miles
- Minepit Wood Forest 9.2 miles
- Hayden Wood Forest 9.2 miles
- Bayham Abbey Estate 9.3 miles
- Pulans Wood Forest 9.4 miles
- Hale Wood Forest 9.5 miles
- Hastings Beach Beach 10.4 miles