Jo’s guidebook
Food scene
Forest Row
A lovely village with several good pubs and restaurants.
A wonderful farm shop where you can buy organic fruit and veg. A lot of it is grown on the farm including their own eggs, meat and dairy. Great locally baked bread and cakes too.
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Plaw Hatch Farm
Plawhatch LaneA wonderful farm shop where you can buy organic fruit and veg. A lot of it is grown on the farm including their own eggs, meat and dairy. Great locally baked bread and cakes too.
Another great organic farm shop where they grow a lot of the produce themselves. In the summer they have pick your own flowers.
Cherry Gardens Farm
Another great organic farm shop where they grow a lot of the produce themselves. In the summer they have pick your own flowers.
A great local pub that has Harveys on tap and good food. Plenty of tables outside.
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The Hatch Inn
A great local pub that has Harveys on tap and good food. Plenty of tables outside.
Another great pub. A long walk but it is possible to walk on the Wealden Way to it.
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The Dorset Arms
58 High StAnother great pub. A long walk but it is possible to walk on the Wealden Way to it.
A great local shop in Forest Row with organic produce and lots more.
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the seasons
Lower RoadA great local shop in Forest Row with organic produce and lots more.
A lovely local restaurant in Forest Row doing pizza and a lot more. Open breakfast right through to evening.
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Java & Jazz
Lewes RoadA lovely local restaurant in Forest Row doing pizza and a lot more. Open breakfast right through to evening.
The Swan
119 Acton LaneA good pub in Forest Row with very good food.
Sightseeing
If you know the Pooh stories you will love to visit the bridge. It is an easy half hour walk from the studo.
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Pooh Sticks Bridge
If you know the Pooh stories you will love to visit the bridge. It is an easy half hour walk from the studo.
Nutley Windmill
An historic windmill.
Now a museum as well as a tea shop. Stop for coffee and cake and a look at the Pooh memorabilia.
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Pooh Corner
High StreetNow a museum as well as a tea shop. Stop for coffee and cake and a look at the Pooh memorabilia.
Over 5000 acres of woods and heathland with ancient paths, streams and waterfalls. A truly magical place that we love.
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Ashdown Forest
Wych CrossOver 5000 acres of woods and heathland with ancient paths, streams and waterfalls. A truly magical place that we love.
Hever Castle & Gardens
Hever RoadOnly a 20 minute drive away and well worth a visit.
A 45 minute drive but a must for garden lovers.
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Umgwaqo we-Sissinghurst Castle
Biddenden RdA 45 minute drive but a must for garden lovers.
A wonderful house and garden that used to be owned by Christo Lloyd. Head Gardener Fergus Garrett is well known in the gardening world for his wonderful, inventive planting schemes.
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Indlu nezihlahla ze-Great Dixter
A wonderful house and garden that used to be owned by Christo Lloyd. Head Gardener Fergus Garrett is well known in the gardening world for his wonderful, inventive planting schemes.
Neighbourhoods
A good local hub with plenty of places to go to eat and drink as well as to shop.
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Forest Row
A good local hub with plenty of places to go to eat and drink as well as to shop.
Royal Tunbridge Wells
A lovely town to visit.