Castle
Tonbridge Castle
ENG England · 13th century
Tonbridge Castle is a 13th century castle situated in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
Text adapted from “Tonbridge Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tonbridge Castle ranks #38 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #4 of the 233 mapped in England. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 73% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 555 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how England compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Tonbridge Castle?
Tonbridge Castle stands in England, at 51.1963°, 0.27351°.
When was Tonbridge Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Tonbridge Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #38 of 6,412 worldwide, and #4 in England. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Tonbridge Castle?
Hever Castle, about 11 km away.
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