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Official tourism website click here to find out all you need when visiting royal tunbridge wells. The town was founded in 1606 with the discovery of the chalybeate springs mineral springs to you and me. In georgian times a days stagecoach ride could get you to tunbridge wells, as it was known in its embryonic era. Sometimes we like to show you interesting places to go and things to do that are a little further. Booker tunbridge wells tn2 kingstanding business park. History of the royal tunbridge wells pantiles the pantiles in royal tunbridge wells is the mustsee of the borough.
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