Robertsbridge
Robertsbridge is a village in the civil parish of Salehurst and Robertsbridge, and the Rother district of East Sussex, England. It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Hastings as well as 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells. The River Rother passes through the village. 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 initial recorded use of the name. The abbey was liquified in 1538; nevertheless, the community grew, and also many of the earliest existing houses in the village date from the 14th and 15th centuries, consisting of The Seven Stars Inn above Street. At Robertsbridge is the Robertsbridge Codex (1360 ), a music manuscript of the 14th century. It consists of the earliest surviving songs created especially for key-board. Robertsbridge railway station gets on the main railway line from Hastings to London, and the A21 trunk roadway. Robertsbridge bypass opened up in 1989. Robertsbridge Community College, a professional mathematics as well as computer college, is the tiniest such in the region of East Sussex. The regional primary school is Salehurst Church of England Primary School. Robertsbridge social organizations include Robertsbridge Arts Partnership (RAP], a Jazz Club as well as Robertsbridge Wine Club (RWC). Sports clubs include 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 additionally the house of the Headquarters of Grays-Nicolls, a significant brand in Cricket, as well as likewise the Headquarters of Gilbert, among the biggest brands in primarily Rugby Union, however also Netball. Robertsbridge United Reformed Church, a Grade II-listed chapel integrated in 1881, bases on the High Road. The previous Bethel Strict Baptist Chapel, built in 1842 as well as likewise listed Quality II, is nearby. At Robertsbridge is the Bruderhof, a property Anabaptist neighborhood referred to as Darvell, who number regarding 300. They run a posting home called Plough, a manufacturing facility and school.