Leybourne Castle

Leybourne Castle is a 13th-century castle in the parish of , , west of Castle Way.
Wikipedia
Photo: Glen, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Paul and West Malling railway station.

Church
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies to the east of , , England; it is close to , and . The station is 34 miles 61 chains from on the Kent Downs line. is situated 1 mile south of Leybourne Castle.

Library
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile southwest of Leybourne Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Malling and New Hythe.

Town
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is a market town in the Tonbridge and Malling district of , England. It has a population of 2,590. The name Malling derives from the Old English meallaingas meaning 'Mealla's people'.

Suburb
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , on the banks of the approximately 5 miles northwest of the county town of . It derives its name from the Old English word Hythe, meaning haven or landing place.

Locality
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, or "The Friars" was founded in 1242 when members of the Carmelite order arrived in England from in the . Richard de Grey, a crusader, sponsored them, and conveyed to the order a parcel of land located on his manor in in . is situated 2 miles east of Leybourne Castle.

Leybourne Castle

Latitude
51.30427° or 51° 18′ 15″ north
Longitude
0.42092° or 0° 25′ 15″ east
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
9F328C3C+P9
Geo­Names ID
6286794
Wiki­data ID
Q15242302
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Leybourne Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Leybourne Castle”
  • Danish: “Leybourne Castle”
  • German: “Leybourne Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Leybourne”
  • Swedish: “Leybourne Castle”
  • Turkish: “Leybourne Kalesi”

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