Tonbridge in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
George Austen 1731-1805
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 28, 2025
1. George Austen 1731-1805 Marker
Erected by Tonbridge and Mailing Borough Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
Location. 51° 12.001′ N, 0° 16.577′ E. Marker is in Tonbridge, England, in Kent. It is on High Street (Local Route A227) south of Portman Park, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 High St, Tonbridge, England TN9 1JX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Ferox Hall V-1 Doodlebug (here, next to this marker); Colin Cowdry, John George Children, Anna Atkins (within shouting distance of this marker); Eliza Acton (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Tonbridge Castle (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Water Tower (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Castle Courtyard (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Boer War Memorial (approx. half a kilometer away); The Gatehouse (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tonbridge.
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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 28, 2025
2. Tonbridge School and George Austen Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
