Robertsbridge
Robertsbridge is a town in the civil parish of Salehurst and also Robertsbridge, and the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is approximately 10 miles (16 kilometres) north of Hastings and also 13 miles (21 kilometres) south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells. The River Rother goes through the village. The village is thought to go back to 1176 when a Cistercian abbey was founded there by the Abbot, Robert de St Martin. When a market charter was given in 1198 by Richard I to Robertsbridge (Pons Roberti in Latin) it was the first recorded use the name. The abbey was liquified in 1538; however, the community grew, and much of the earliest existing residences in the town day from the 14th and 15th centuries, including The 7 Stars Inn on High Street. At Robertsbridge is the Robertsbridge Codex (1360 ), a music manuscript of the 14th century. It includes the earliest enduring songs written particularly for keyboard. Robertsbridge train station gets on the primary train line from Hastings to London, and the A21 trunk road. Robertsbridge bypass opened up in 1989. Robertsbridge Community College, a specialist mathematics as well as computer system college, is the tiniest such in the county of East Sussex. The local primary school is Salehurst Church of England Primary School. Robertsbridge cultural companies consist of Robertsbridge Arts Partnership (RAP], a Jazz Club and Robertsbridge Wine Club (RWC). Sports clubs consist of Robertsbridge Cricket Club. as well as officially Robertsbridge Rugby Football Club, but it disbanded in the 2008-2009 period. Robertsbridge has a bonfire culture. Robertsbridge is likewise the house of the Headquarters of Grays-Nicolls, a major brand name in Cricket, as well as additionally the Head office of Gilbert, one of the biggest brands in mostly Rugby Union, however also Netball. Robertsbridge United Reformed Church, a Grade II-listed chapel constructed in 1881, depends on the High Road. The previous Bethel Strict Baptist Chapel, integrated in 1842 as well as likewise listed Grade II, is nearby. At Robertsbridge is the Bruderhof, a domestic Anabaptist area referred to as Darvell, who number about 300. They run a publishing residence called Plough, a manufacturing center and college.
