Tunbridge Wells Borough

Langton Green

Population: Included in Civil Parish of , Ashurst and Langton Village shops: Green with a total population of 4978 in 2011 Census All the village shops are located along Langton Road, as follows: Schools:  David Lovett Butchers (open Monday and Wednesdays 08.00-  Langton Primary School, Lampington Row (ages 4-11 years) 13.00, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 08.00-17.00, Saturdays  (Private school), Barrow Lane (day and 08.00-16.00 and Sundays 10.00-14.00) boarding available for children age 2-13 years)  Chaskits Horse and Rider Shop (open Monday-Saturday 09.00- 17.30) Nurseries/childcare:  Langton Green Gallery (open Wednesday and Saturday 10.00-  The Village House Nursery in Langton Village Hall, Winstone Scott 17.00,Thursday/Friday 10.00-16.00, Sunday 11.00-16.00) Avenue (open term time only 09.00-15.30)  Newsagents (Langton Sweet News) (Opening hours unknown)  Nursery at nearby Holmewood House School above (ages 2-4  Angel Food and Wine Convenience Store (opening hours years) unknown)  Esso Petrol Station with Spar Grocery Shop and cash machine Library: Mobile Library Bus stops fortnightly on Saturdays at Great (open every day 06.00-23.00) Footway 12.10-12.50

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Village Hall: Yes, on Winstone Scott Avenue with large car , recycling Restaurants/Pubs facilities (also home of Speldhurst Parish Council offices). The hall can be hired out for private functions and is used by the following groups/clubs:-  The Hare PH, Langton Road (open Monday-Thursday 12.00-23.00 Friday and Saturday 12.00-00.00 and Sunday 12.00-22.30)  Village House Nursery, as above (Monday-Friday)  Langton Green Tandori, Langton Road (open everyday 11.30-  Dance Classes -Wed, Thurs, Fridays 14.30 then 17.30-23.30)  Diddidance (young children) - Mondays  Langton Bakery/Sandwich Bar, Langton Road (sells hot drinks with  Performing Arts after school Club- Mondays a few chairs/tables) (open Monday-Friday 07.30-15.30, Saturday  Various Pilates classes- Mon, Tues, Weds and Thursdays 08.00-13.00)  Physique adult fitness - Wednesday mornings  Pizza Cucina Van Tuesdays 16.00-20.00  Short Mat Bowls- Monday morning, Wednesday evening Play and recreation open space:  Badminton - Monday mornings, Tuesday mornings and evenings  Rainbows, Brownies and Guides - Monday evenings  Playing fields and new pavilion adjacent to Village Hall. Pavilion is  Thai Chi- Thursday evenings home of Langton Green Community Sports Association (Football  Bridge - Wednesday afternoons and Thursday evenings and Netball clubs for a range of ages)  Aerodance (adult)- Fridays  Cricket Club (play on green adjacent to Village Hall)  StudioNDance lessons for children - Friday afternoons  Badminton Club (play in Village Hall as above)  WI meeting once a month -Thursdays  Children’s play equipment for younger children immediately  Used for other card playing clubs once a month -Wed/Thursdays adjacent to the Village Hall. Zip wire and climbing equipment in playing field next to the Sports Pavilion for older children. Also a Places of Worship All Saints Church, The Green (weekly Sunday Service) basketball court also Pat’s Coffee mornings 2nd Wednesday of every month and Little  Scout Hut on Barrow Lane Saints toddler group (term time Tuesday mornings) are both held in the  Swimming lessons available at Holmewood House School, Barrow Church Hall Lane during term time Doctor’s Surgery: No (Medical Centre in Nellington Road, nearby)  Langton Green Museum, Langton Road (appointments only by booking at adjacent Angels Convenience Store) Dentist: Oral Health care Practice, Langton Road (open Monday and  Good access to Public Rights of Way and open countryside Thursday 08.30-17.30 and 08.30-13.00 on Fridays)

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Transport: and 18.55, Saturdays 07.03, 08.17, 09.22, 10.23 then every hour until 16.23,then 17.33 and 18.50 Buses- Nos and times daily: (To Crawley) Mon-Friday 07.30 (school days), 07.44 (non school days), 231 (To Tunbridge Wells) Mon-Friday 07.32, 08.05 (school days only), 09.00 then every hour until16.01, then 16.24 (school days only), 16.54, 10.41, 13.21, 15.26 (school days only), 16.01 (during school holidays), 17.58 and 18.29, Saturdays 07.36, 09.00 then every hour until 17.00, then 16.40 (schooldays only), Saturdays 08.41, 10.36, 13.21 and16.26 18.10 and 19.25 (To Lingfield) Mon-Friday 09.11, 11.51, 14.21, 16.14 (school days only), Nearest Train station: 17.20, Saturdays 09.10, 11.51, 14.21, 16.57  Tunbridge Wells (2.5 miles, 6 minute drive) 234 (To Tunbridge Wells) Mon-Friday 08.00 (School and non school days),  Eridge Green (4.3 miles, 11 minute drive) Monday and Fridays 10.31,13.16, Saturdays 10.26 and 13.41 Good cycling/pedestrian links? (To Edenbridge) Monday and Fridays 11.53 and 13.53, Monday-Friday 16.21 (school and non school days), Saturdays 11.33 and 14.48 Not on a designated cycle route

282 (To Tunbridge Wells) Monday to Friday 08.04 (school days) and 08.07 Good pavements along Langton Road (one side) through main village. No (non school days), 09.35, 10.40, 12.03, 14.03 and 16.33 pavements along The Green/Speldhurst Road near school and Village Hall. Good access to Public Rights of Way. (To Speldhurst) Mon-Friday 07.48, 09.22, 10.26, 11.46, 13.46, 14.56, 16.11 (school and non school days), 17.53, Saturdays 09.58 and 11.28

291(To Tunbridge Wells) Mon-Friday 06.58, 08.00, 09.13, 10.23, then every hour until 15.23, then 15.41(schooldays only), 16.15, 17.17, 17.54

To answer a set of questions relating to the above information, please click on the following link: http://consult.tunbridgewells.gov.uk/public/planning_information/spp/rfs/rfs

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