Visit the Pooh’seum and Tea Rooms at Pooh Corner, Hartfield
Built in the sweet shop that A.A. Milne and his son, Christopher Robin, used to visit, Pooh Corner is the perfect place to stop for a smackeral of honey when exploring Ashdown Forest in search of Winnie-the-Pooh and friends.
The Tea Rooms
The tea rooms have indoor and outdoor seating areas and serve a range of homemade foods that you can enjoy surrounded by memorabilia.
The Pooh’seum
Also inside is a museum dedicated to all things Winnie-the-Pooh, including information on A.A. Milne
There are also plenty of toys on display!
Ashdown Forest
Ashdown Forest is the magical heath and woodland that inspired A.A. Milne to write two books about the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and friends.
The Pooh Corner staff gave us advice on where to visit and a little Expotition map for the children.
You can find the houses of Pooh, Piglet and Owl
or walk to the real life locations for the Winnie-the-Pooh stories.
Hartfield Town Croft Playground
Near to Pooh Corner is the Poohscape Play Area, a small, sandy play area with equipment that includes swings, a slide, a climbing frame, a wooden train and picnic tables.
Further Information
Nearest Town: Hartfield, Ashdown Forest, near East Grinstead
County: East Sussex
Nearest Postcode: TN7 4AE
Opens: Daily
Cost: The Pooh’seum is free to enter. The tea rooms charge for food and drink orders.
Where to Eat: Eat at Pooh Corner or bring a picnic and eat at the nearby play area.
Facilities: Tea rooms offering food, snacks, ice cream, a shop and toilets.
How Long We Spent There: 1 hour
Buggies: Buggy-friendly.
Parking: No car park but there is free parking along the road outside.
Cost of Parking: Free
Information Written: September 2022
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