Robertsbridge
Robertsbridge is a town in the civil parish of Salehurst as well as Robertsbridge, and also the Rother area of East Sussex, England. It is about 10 miles (16 kilometres) north of Hastings and 13 miles (21 kilometres) south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells. The River Rother travels through the town. The village is thought to date back to 1176 when a Cistercian abbey was founded there by the Abbot, Robert de St Martin. When a market charter was granted in 1198 by Richard I to Robertsbridge (Pons Roberti in Latin) it was the first recorded use of the name. The abbey was liquified in 1538; nonetheless, the town grew, and a number of the oldest existing houses in the town day from the 14th and 15th centuries, including The 7 Stars Inn over Street. At Robertsbridge is the Robertsbridge Codex (1360 ), a music manuscript of the 14th century. It contains the earliest surviving songs created particularly for keyboard. Robertsbridge railway station is on the primary railway line from Hastings to London, and the A21 trunk road. Robertsbridge bypass opened in 1989. Robertsbridge Community College, a professional math and computer college, is the smallest such in the county of East Sussex. The neighborhood primary school is Salehurst Church of England Primary School. Robertsbridge social organizations consist of Robertsbridge Arts Collaboration (RAP], a Jazz Club and Robertsbridge Wine Club (RWC). Sports clubs consist of Robertsbridge Cricket Club. and officially Robertsbridge Rugby Football Club, but it disbanded in the 2008-2009 season. Robertsbridge has a bonfire culture. Robertsbridge is additionally the residence of the Headquarters of Grays-Nicolls, a significant brand name in Cricket, and likewise the Headquarters of Gilbert, one of the largest brands in mostly Rugby Union, but additionally Netball. Robertsbridge United Reformed Church, a Quality II-listed chapel constructed in 1881, stands on the High Road. The former Bethel Strict Baptist Chapel, built in 1842 and also provided Quality II, is nearby. At Robertsbridge is the Bruderhof, a household Anabaptist neighborhood known as Darvell, that number regarding 300. They run a posting home called Plough, a manufacturing facility as well as school.
