Tonbridge in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Colin Cowdry, John George Children, Anna Atkins
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 28, 2025
1. Colin Cowdry, John George Children, Anna Atkins Marker
Colin Cowdrey
Kent & England cricketer
1932-2000
lived here.
John George Children
1777-1852
scientist
Anna Atkins
his daughter
1799-1871
botanist & photographer
lived here
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 51° 11.97′ N, 0° 16.577′ E. Marker is in Tonbridge, England, in Kent. It is on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 202 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 (within shouting distance of this marker); George Austen 1731-1805 (within shouting distance of this marker); Eliza Acton (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Tonbridge Castle (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Water Tower (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Castle Courtyard (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Boer War Memorial (approx. 0.4 kilometers 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. Building and Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
