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12. Around Salehurst

This walk is found on the Ordnance Survey 1:25000 Sheet TQ 62/72 entitled Robertsbridge (OS may have updated) and walkers are advised to have a copy with them on the walk.

We wish to thank
John M. for contributing these details

Location :- Rother Valley
Around the village of Salehurst
Start :- Grid Ref 748242
Distance :- Approx distance - 2.9 miles
Route :- Round walk - Park near Salehurst Church and take the footpath east through the churchyard and towards Moat Farm.

Pass through the orchards and north east towards Six Acre Wood.

Double back past Mayfield Farm and Higham House towards Salehurst Church but before reaching it, take the path southwards towards the river, crossing the route of the old Tenterden railway and reaching the remains of Robertsbridge Abbey .

From the Abbey return on the same path back to the Church.
Look out for :- Old coaching road leading to Higham House (between Moat Farm and Six Acre Wood), old railway and Robertsbridge Abbey remains near the river.

Please remember the Country Code and respect for land owners when walking and ensure you have parked your car where it will not be a hazard to other road users.

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