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His army besieged the castle. After holding for two days the castle fell and as punishment the king had both the castle and the town of Tonbridge burnt to the ground. Before 1100, the de Clares replaced the wooden castle with a stone shell keep. This was reinforced during the thirteenth century, and in 1295 a stone wall was built around the ...
There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England. ... Tonbridge Castle: Tonbridge and Malling: Keep: Norman: 8 May 1950 1363369: Tonbridge Castle. More images ...
Tonbridge Priory was established in 1124 by Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare, who held Tonbridge Castle. [1] He was buried in the priory following his death in 1136. [2] In 1191, [3] a Papal bull was issued by Pope Celestine III. The priory was granted two cartloads of wood daily and the right of pannage for 80 pigs. [1]
Tonbridge and Malling is a local government district with borough status in Kent, England. The council is based at Kings Hill . The borough also includes the towns of Tonbridge and Snodland along with numerous villages including Aylesford , West Malling and surrounding rural areas.
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There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Tonbridge and Malling in Kent ... Hadlow Castle ...
Tonbridge Castle: Keep and bailey 11–13th century: Fragment Local authority Gatehouse survives. [257] Upnor Castle: Artillery fort 1559–67, 1599–1601: Substantially intact [258] Walmer Castle: Artillery fort 1539: Intact Residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports from 18th century. [259] Westenhanger Castle: Fortified manor house c ...