Robertsbridge Abbey
Robertsbridge Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, England. It was founded in 1176 by Alured and Alicia de St Martin. Due to its position, the Abbey lands suffered continually from the effects of the sea, and it was never rich or prominent.Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, Public domain.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church in East Sussex, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Salehurst Halt Public House and Robertsbridge railway station.
The Salehurst Halt Public House
Pub
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Salehurst Halt Public House is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Robertsbridge Abbey.
Robertsbridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Robertsbridge railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves the village of Robertsbridge, East Sussex. It is 49 miles 47 chains down the line from London Charing Cross. Robertsbridge railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Robertsbridge Abbey.
Robertsbridge United Reformed Church
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Robertsbridge United Reformed Church is a former United Reformed Church place of worship in Robertsbridge, a village in Rother District in the English county of East Sussex. Robertsbridge United Reformed Church is situated 1 mile west of Robertsbridge Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salehurst and Robertsbridge.
Salehurst
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salehurst is a village in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, within the civil parish of Salehurst and Robertsbridge. It lies immediately to the north-east of the larger village of Robertsbridge, on a minor road; it is approximately thirteen miles north of Hastings, just east of the A21 road.
Robertsbridge
Photo: Natataek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Robertsbridge is a village in the county of East Sussex, England. Dating from the 10th century AD it is a quaint place with relatively little to see, but due to its location on the main railway line from London to Hastings and the corresponding main road, it represents a good potential base to discover the picturesque local countryside, sights, towns and villages nearby.
Staplecross
Village
Photo: Tim Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staplecross is a village in the civil parish of Ewhurst and the Rother district of East Sussex, England. Staplecross is the largest settlement in Ewhurst parish, and is on a southern ridge of the valley of the River Rother which flows through Bodiam at the north of Staplecross. Staplecross is situated 2 miles southeast of Robertsbridge Abbey.
Robertsbridge Abbey
- Categories: abbey and historic site
- Location: Salehurst and Robertsbridge, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.98732° or 50° 59′ 14″ northLongitude
0.49832° or 0° 29′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9F22XFPX+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 13450848157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q2159660
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Robertsbridge Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Robertsbridge”
- French: “Abbaye de Robertsbridge”
- German: “Robertsbridge Abbey”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary the Virgin and Salehurst Church of England Primary School.
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