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Castle-Tonbridge
Tonbridge Castle with view of the Moat - Following the Norman Conquest, Richard Fitz Gilbert was granted land in Kent to guard the crossing of the River Medway. He erected a simple Motte-and-bailey castle on the site. To dig the moat and erect the motte 50,000 tonnes of earth were moved. In 1088, the de Clare family (descendants of Fitz Gilbert) rebelled against King William II. His army besieged
| Date | Bef. 1100 |
| File name | Castle-Tonbridge.jpg |
| File Size | 130.22k |
| Dimensions | 500 x 750 |
| Linked to | Earl of Clare Richard de Clare; 2nd Earl of Hertford Roger de Clare |
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