Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Robertsbridge (or Rotherbridge)

Robertsbridge (or Rotherbridge), vil. with ry. sta., Salehurst par., Sussex, on river Rother, 5½ miles N. of Battle; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Friday. Adjacent are remains of a Cistercian abbey, founded in 1176.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Salehurst AP/CP       Sussex AncC
Place names: ROBERTSBRIDGE     |     ROBERTSBRIDGE OR ROTHERBRIDGE     |     ROTHERBRIDGE
Place: Robertsbridge

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