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'''Langton Green''' is a village in the borough of [[Tunbridge Wells (borough)|Tunbridge Wells]], [[England]], lying around two miles west of the town centre along the A264. It is located within the parish of [[Speldhurst]] although it has its own church on the village green. There is a village primary school, Langton Green CP School. The Hare public house is well-known for its cuisine. |
'''Langton Green''' is a village in the borough of [[Tunbridge Wells (borough)|Tunbridge Wells]], [[England]], lying around two miles west of the town centre along the A264. It is located within the parish of [[Speldhurst]] although it has its own church on the village green. There is a village primary school, Langton Green CP School. The Hare public house is well-known for its cuisine. |
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The village is considered to be affluent and is represented locally by [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] councillors. There is a private school called Holmewood House located in the village and the former Metropolitan Police Commissioner [[Lord Condon]] lives there. |
The village is considered to be affluent and is represented locally by [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] councillors. There is a private school called [[Holmewood House School|Holmewood House]] located in the village and the former Metropolitan Police Commissioner [[Lord Condon]] lives there. |
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The famous table-top football game, [[Subbuteo]], was invented and produced for many years in Langton Green.<ref>[http://www.langtongreen.org.uk/history.html A History of Langton Green]</ref> |
The famous table-top football game, [[Subbuteo]], was invented and produced for many years in Langton Green.<ref>[http://www.langtongreen.org.uk/history.html A History of Langton Green]</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:13, 16 November 2009
Langton Green is a village in the borough of Tunbridge Wells, England, lying around two miles west of the town centre along the A264. It is located within the parish of Speldhurst although it has its own church on the village green. There is a village primary school, Langton Green CP School. The Hare public house is well-known for its cuisine.
The village is considered to be affluent and is represented locally by Conservative councillors. There is a private school called Holmewood House located in the village and the former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Lord Condon lives there. The famous table-top football game, Subbuteo, was invented and produced for many years in Langton Green.[1]
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