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The older sibling to Tunbridge Wells, with the first fortifications appearing shortly after the Norman conquest and only changing its name from U to O in the 19th Century. Today it's a major rail hub as well as a commercial centre, though there are still a large number of older buildings and of course the ruins of the Castle.

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Getting There

There are regular trains (every 15 minutes on weekdays, 30 minutes at weekends) from Tunbridge Wells to Tonbridge, taking 10 minutes to make the journey, though Tonbridge station is a good 10 minutes walk from the castle. Alternatively there are buses (routes 7 and 402 at the time of visiting) that run every 15 minutes from the centre of Tunbridge Wells to the centre of Tonbridge (there is a stop right outside the castle) and take around 25 minutes to make the journey.
Latitude: 51.195066; Longitude: 0.27461
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Disclaimer: Details correct at time of writing (26/10/2019), and on time of last update (28/10/2019) but may no longer be accurate, particularly if some time has passed.