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Welcome to New Homes in Tonbridge (pronounced Tunbridge), the easy way to find new homes in Tonbridge and the surrounding area. Situated on the banks of the River Medway, roughly 40 miles south of London centre, Tonbridge lies at the heart of Kent. Well known for its culture and heritage, the historic market town of Tonbridge has a charming atmosphere and still holds a weekly market to this day. Home to over 30,000 residents, great lengths have been taken to preserve its heritage. This is particularly evident, in the 150 plus listed buildings dotted throughout the town. Stand out features of Tonbridge include the 13th century Motte and Bailey Castle, around which, much of the town's historical core still exists. Tonbridge is well served by local amenities, with a wide variety of retail, cultural and entertainment experiences and opportunities available. By train, London is accessible in under 45 minutes, whilst the M24 and M2 motorways are a short reach from the town, providing access to London and afar. New homes in Tonbridge offer traditional countryside surroundings, combined with easy access to the capital and abroad, and all the advantages of a newly built home, in Kent.
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Tonbridge is a market town located in the county of Kent, England. It has a total population of around 30,340. Tonbridge is situated on the Medway River, around 25 miles from London, 12 miles from Maidstone and four miles from Tunbridge Wells. It is administratively a part of the Tonbridge and Malling borough, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk,the specialist site for new homes throughout the United Kingdom.
Tonbridge’s history goes back many centuries when the area consisted of just a handful of wooden huts. The town was established by the Saxons, who constructed a bride over the river. The Tonbridge Castle was constructed during the eleventh century and was the official dwelling of Edward II in the thirteenth century. Tonbridge was captured by the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War.
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Things To See And Do In Tonbridge:
Tonbridge Castle: Described as the finest example of a Motte and Bailey fort in Kent, Tonbridge Castle dates back to 1066 at the time of the Norman invasion. It has a very turbulent history that includes a brutal siege after the de Clare’s revolt against King William II, the loss of the castle to Henry III and King John, and the disagreements with the Archbishops of Canterbury.
The Angel Centre: Located right at the centre of the community, The Angel Centre was constructed in the 1970s as a community and leisure centre providing local residents with a fitness centre for sporting activities including squash, badminton and table tennis. There is also a theatre and cinema for performance arts and stage shows. Conferences can be held at the centre.
Haysden Country Park: Situated on the banks of the Medway River, this is one of the best open public spaces in Tonbridge. The Haysden Country Park covers an area of more than 165 acres which include marshland, woodland and two large lakes. It was opened to the members of general public in 1988 and is recognised as a place of Nature Conservation Interest. It is home to several beautifully laid out bridal paths and walks which criss-cross this major rural landscape.
Tonbridge Angels Football Club: The residents of Tonbridge are particularly proud of their football team called the Tonbridge Angels. The team is named after the site on which their stadium is situated. The club was established in the year 1948 and today has a well tended and modern stadium which can accommodate more than 1000 spectators to football games. The venue also plays host to other events such as music concerts.
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club: Lovers of sailing can find one of the most excellent facilities in the entire south east region of England at Tonbridge Town Sailing Club. Situated within Haysden Country Park, the club was established in the year 1972 and has since grown to provide facilities for people of all skill levels and ages. Dinghy sailing is organised on most weekends during the summer months whereas racing takes place on Sundays.
Famous People Born In Tonbridge:
Tonbridge has produced many famous people. Some of them include biologist Reginald Punnett, hockey player Timothy Allen and actor Harry Andrews.
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