Tonbridge

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Tonbridge is a historic market town in Kent, England, known for its medieval castle, riverside setting on the River Medway, and role as a local commercial and commuter hub.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
market town
town
ceremonialCounty Kent
country England
distanceToLondon approximately 29 miles
etymology name derived from earlier forms such as Tonebridge or Tunbridge
governingBody Tonbridge and Malling Borough
surface form: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
hasDialCode 01732
hasFunction commuter hub
local commercial hub
hasHistoricStructure medieval gatehouse of Tonbridge Castle
hasLandmark Tonbridge Castle
Tonbridge School
Tonbridge railway station
hasPark Haysden Country Park
Tonbridge Racecourse Sportsground
hasPostcodeArea TN
hasPostcodeDistrict TN10
TN11
TN9
hasRailConnectionTo Ashford International railway station
surface form: Ashford International

Hastings
London Cannon Street
London Charing Cross
London Victoria
Redhill
Tunbridge Wells borough
surface form: Tunbridge Wells
hasRiverCrossing bridges over the River Medway
hasRiverFeature riverside setting on the River Medway
hasSecondarySchool The Judd School
Tonbridge Grammar School
Weald of Kent Grammar School (Tonbridge campus)
hasSportsFacility Tonbridge Swimming Pool
isCommercialCentreFor surrounding rural area of west Kent
isCommuterTownFor London, England
surface form: London
isHistoric true
isMarketTown true
locatedIn Kent
South East England
United Kingdom
locatedOnRiver River Medway
locatedSouthOf London, England
surface form: London
nearbyTown Maidstone
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
surface form: Royal Tunbridge Wells

Sevenoaks
region South East England

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kent hasMajorTown Tonbridge
TN hasPostTown Tonbridge
subject surface form: TN postcode area
River Medway navigableFrom Tonbridge
Sevenoaks nearbySettlement Tonbridge
subject surface form: Royal Tunbridge Wells
A21 road (nearby) passesNear Tonbridge
subject surface form: A21 road
M20 motorway passesNear Tonbridge
River Medway passesThrough Tonbridge
Cecil F. Powell placeOfBirth Tonbridge
Sevenoaks railConnectionsTo Tonbridge
Hastings line serves Tonbridge