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Hartfield

Ward in Wealden, East Sussex, England

Coordinates:51.096, 0.092
OS grid ref:TQ 46 35
Dialling code: 01342 (East Grinstead)
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Hartfield is an electoral ward and rural parish in the district of Wealden, in East Sussex, England, sitting on the northern edge of Ashdown Forest within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The landscape is a mix of rolling heathland, ancient woodlands and small settlements, popular with walkers and wildlife enthusiasts for its quiet lanes and footpaths.

Locally it has a strong rural character: farming and small businesses sit alongside a steady flow of tourists drawn by the area’s literary connections and outdoor attractions. The ward is famously associated with A. A. Milne’s stories and the original Poohsticks Bridge, while village life centres on pubs, the parish church and seasonal community events.

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Transport links

  • London Gatwick Airport 12.4 miles20 km
  • London City Airport 28.3 miles45.5 km
  • Ashurst Railway Station 3.4 miles5.6 km
  • Cowden Railway Station 4.2 miles6.7 km

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Schools in Hartfield

  • St John's C of E Primary School Primary
  • St Mary the Virgin C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 6.6 miles10.6 km
  • Penshurst Place Historic site 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • Hurst Wood Forest 7.2 miles11.6 km
  • Canterbury Christ Church University - Salomons University 7.6 miles12.2 km
  • Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 8.1 miles13 km
  • Wakehurst Place Estate 8.1 miles13.1 km
  • KCollege - Tonbridge College 9.8 miles15.8 km
  • University of Kent - Tonbridge University 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • Bayham Abbey Estate 11.2 miles18 km
  • Broadfield Stadium Stadium 12.4 miles20 km
  • Parsonage Wood Forest 12.9 miles20.8 km
  • Court Lodge Estate Estate 13.4 miles21.5 km