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History of Tonbridge

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Tonbridge Today

Evidence of the past

 

Walking around Tonbridge you can see evidence of Tonbridge in the past. The oldest part of Tonbridge is north of the towns main bridge. We know this because the oldest houses are found there.

Click on our interactive map below to find out about the old buildings around Tonbridge town.

Port Reeve's house Police Station Railway Station Library Great Bridge Chequers Pub Castle Bank House Corn Exchange Rose and Crown Hotel Church Church lane The Ivy House Pub The Priory Ferox Hall Tonbridge School

Key:
Places of Historical Interest

  1. Tonbridge School - 1864
  2. Ferox Hall - 16th century mansion
  3. The Priory - early 18 century house.
  4. The Ivy House Public House
  5. Weather Boarded tiled house - 18th century
  6. Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul. 12th century
  7. Port Reeve's House ( Tudor / Medieval )
  8. Rose and Crown ( Tudor with a Georgian front added later)
  9. Corn Exchange
  10. Work house ( Bank Street School)
  11. The Chequers
  12. Castle
  13. Great Bridge
  14. Public Services Library
  15. Railway Station
  16. Police Station

Swimming Pool and Sports Ground

Houses through the Ages

Bank Street School

Shops in Tonbridge today

 
 
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