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Grosvenor and Hilbert Park

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Free

Free Victorian park in Tunbridge Wells designed by Robert Marnock, with a lake, nature reserve woodland, play area, cafe and sports facilities.

About Grosvenor and Hilbert Park

A public park designed in 1889 by Robert Marnock. It has Marnock Lake, the Hilbert Woods Local Nature Reserve, a large play area, a cafe, a bookable bowling green, football pitches, a 5-a-side and basketball area and a wheeled sports area. Entrances are on Auckland Road, Upper Grosvenor Road and Hilbert Road. The postcode given is for the Hilbert Road entrance.

Where it is

Details checked against the venue on 29 October 2026. Opening times change, so confirm before you travel.

What's on here

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The Mount Edgcumbe

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Verified Oct 2026

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The Bedford

Based in Tunbridge Wells

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Verified Oct 2026

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Verified Oct 2026

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The Beau Nash

Based in Tunbridge Wells

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Verified Oct 2026

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