Langton Green

Langton Green

infobox UK place

country = England
official_name= Langton Green
population =
shire_district= Tunbridge Wells
shire_county = Kent
region= South East England

constituency_westminster= Tunbridge Wells
post_town= Tunbridge Wells
postcode_district = TN3
postcode_area= TN
dial_code= 01892
os_grid_reference= TQ545395
latitude= 51.1339

longitude= 0.2068

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. 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. [ [http://www.langtongreen.org.uk/history.html A History of Langton Green] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/post-office-closures-death-of-the-village-799515.html Post Office closures: Death of the village] in "The Independent"


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