Welcome to Hartfield

Hartfield is a small village located in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. The village is situated on the River Medway and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the 13th-century church of St. Mary the Virgin and the 16th-century Hartfield House. The village is also famous for being the birthplace of A.A. Milne, the author of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.

Hartfield is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, including the Ashdown Forest, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and badgers. Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, and horse riding in the forest, as well as picnicking and birdwatching.

Hartfield is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The village has a rich history, and many of its buildings date back to the medieval period. Visitors can explore the village's historic buildings, including the church of St. Mary the Virgin, which has a beautiful 13th-century tower. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink. Overall, Hartfield is a delightful village that is well worth a visit.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Mary The Virgin Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms James Procter	High Street Hartfield East Sussex TN7 4AA 01892770221 School Website
St Michaels Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine O'shea	Station Road Withyham Hartfield East Sussex TN7 4BP 01892770307 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Cooper	School Lane St Johns Crowborough East Sussex TN6 1SD 01892661189 School Website
Groombridge St Thomas Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Caroline Powell	Corseley Road Groombridge Royal Tunbridge Wells East Sussex TN3 9SF 01892864305 School Website
Forest Row Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Drury	School Lane Hartfield Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5DZ 01342823380 School Website
Ashurst Wood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Hobby	School Lane Ashurst Wood East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3QW 01342822584 School Website
Michael Hall School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Principal Sarah Stokes	Kidbrooke Park Priory Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5JA 1342822275 School Website
Fordcombe Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Blackburn	The Green Fordcombe Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0RY 1892740224 School Website
Grove Park School Community Special School Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Campion	Church Road Crowborough East Sussex TN6 1BN 01892663018 School Website
Brambletye School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Will Brooks	Brambletye School Lewes Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3PD 1342321004 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ashurst (Kent) Off A264 Ashurst Hill, Ashurst, Kent, TN3 9TL 2.43 Miles

Cowden Blowers Hill, Cowden, Kent, TN8 7DS 3.56 Miles

Eridge Groombridge Lane, Eridge Green, East Sussex, TN3 9LE 4.06 Miles

Crowborough Jarvis Brook, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2JR 5.16 Miles

Hever Un-Named Road, Off Hever Lane, Hever, Kent, TN8 7ER 5.38 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Starfishcars And Taxis 07879 644477 Post Horn Close, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5DE 2.93 Miles
Thames Executive Charters Co Ltd 01342 820601 Unit 8/Riverview Business Park/Station Rd, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5DW 3.23 Miles
Aardvark Executive Cars 01892 667768 Wildwood/Old Lane, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1RX 3.38 Miles
Forest Cars Taxi Service 01342 822228 39 Upper Close, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5DS 3.42 Miles
Ashdown Cars 01892 655604 27 Pleasant View Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2UU 3.46 Miles
Carlos,S Private Hire 07725 665609 Marian House, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1RJ 3.48 Miles
Heritage Hire 01892 652142 The Haven/Beacon Gdns, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1BG 3.55 Miles
Mayfair Chauffeurs Uk Ltd 01892 610077 Sherwood, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2TR 3.61 Miles
Mayfair Chauffeurs (Uk) Ltd 0845 226 1940 Sherwood/London Rd, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2TR 3.61 Miles
Dial A Car 01342 823265 111 Hammerwood Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 3RX 3.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chessons No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Fishers Gate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Colestock Corner No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Friars Gate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Groombridge And Hartfield Med Grp - The Hartfield Surgery	High Street Hartfield East Sussex TN7 4AD
Hwlh Horder Healthcare 01892 665577	The Horder Centre St John's Road Crowborough East Sussex TN6 1XP
Groombridge And Hartfield Medical Group 01892 863326	The Nook, Withyham Road Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9QP
Ashdown Forest Health Centre 01342 822131	Ashdown Forest Health Ctr Lewes Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5AQ
Beacon Surgery 01892 652233	Beacon Surgery Beacon Road Crowborough East Sussex TN6 1AH

Local Stores

Forest Row - Hartfield Road
19 Hartfield Road
Forest Row
East Sussex
RH18 5DN
01342 824780
Store Website
3.38 miles

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SPAR - Crowborough Post Office
Beacon House
Croft Road
Crowborough
TN6 1DL
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Birgit Holistic Vet Ltd
The Oast, Hendal Farm Cherry Gardens Hill Groombridge Turnbridge Wells Kent TN3 9NU birgitholisticvet@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.52 miles

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Medivet Forest Row
Station Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5DW 01342 824452 forest.row@medivet.co.uk Website 3.23 miles
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Ziggy'S
Oak Trees Lewes Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5EP 07731 673311 drsonyaleggett@gmail.com 3.45 miles


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Chirovet
Ziggy'S Oaktrees Forrest Row Sussex RH18 5EP Website 3.45 miles

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Priors Farm Equine Surgery
Priors Farm Priory Road Forest Row East Sussex RH18 5JD 01342 823011 vets@priorsfarm.co.uk Website 4.30 miles
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Well House Vets
The Well House Crowborough Hill Crowborough East Sussex TN6 2SE 01892 653 088 info@well-housevets.co.uk Website 4.36 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hollies Loop Ashdown Forest
Crowborough Rd Lancashire 4.71 miles Ashdown Forest

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Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway
A Linear Walk From Standen To Kingscote Bluebell Railway. The Walk Will Pass By Standen Rocks, Which Is A Great Spot For A Picnic Lunch With Its Wonderful Views Across The Reservoir. RH19 4NE 5.58 miles 2 Miles South Of East Grinstead, Signposted From Town Centre And B2110 (Turners Hill Road).

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Penshurst Place Circular
Approx 3 Mile Medium Walk Around The Beautiful Penshurst Place, One Or More Fields With Cows/Sheep. May Be Difficult To Get Some Dogs Through V Shaped Stiles. Leicester Square Penshurst Tonbridge TN11 8BL 5.70 miles

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Haysden Park
Huge Open And Closed Park Based Around A Lake With Lots Routes Leading Off Towards And Along The Medway River. Lots Of Dogs And Great For Socialising. Royal Oak Lower Haysden Ln Tonbridge Lancashire TN11 9BD 8.21 miles

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Toys Hill
Lovely Walk Going Through Emmetts Garden For A Coffee Toys Hill Car Park Toy'S Hill Road Lancashire 9.78 miles Follow The Red Markers

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Toys Hill
A Choice Of Three Circular Routes. The 3 Mile (Red) Involves Crossing Two Roads Otherwise Off Lead Walk. Brasted Chart Lancashire 9.84 miles

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