About Tonbridge Angels

Tonbridge Angels Football Club was founded on 31 October 1947 and plays at Longmead Stadium (Yeomans Community Stadium) in Tonbridge, Kent. Nicknamed the Angels after the old Angel Ground.

They moved to Longmead in 1980. Wikipedia capacity figures are around 3,000–3,200 with roughly 720–760 seats. A FIFA-standard 3G pitch was laid for 2022–23.

Quick Facts

Full Name: Tonbridge Angels Football Club

Nickname: The Angels

Founded: 1947

Stadium: Longmead Stadium

Capacity: 3,000

Location: Tonbridge

League: National League South

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Stadium Information

Stadium Name

Longmead Stadium

Address

Darenth Avenue

Tonbridge

Kent

TN10 3JF

Capacity

3,000

Opened

1980

Surface

3G

Stadium History & Features

Covered terraces sit behind each goal; the North Stand is the Jack Maddams Stand. Seats in the West Stand were brought from the Angel Ground. First match at Longmead: against Crawley Town on 18 August 1980.

Away Fan Seating

Away allocation detail is not stated on the pages checked. Follow stewards on the day.

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Getting to Longmead Stadium

By Train

Tonbridge station is about 1.5 miles / 45–50 minutes’ walk, or about 10 minutes by taxi (official admission information).

By Car

Address: Darenth Avenue, Tonbridge, TN10 3JF (Yeomans Community Stadium Longmead).

Travel Tip

Free on-site car park is available. Check tonbridgeangels.co.uk.

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Parking Information

Large free car park (about 200 cars per the club’s admission page). Six disabled bays by the turnstiles; step-free routes to the main stand.

Official Parking

Free car park for around 200 cars. Disabled bays by the turnstiles.

Important Parking Advice

Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents’ driveways.

Pubs and Bars

Official walking directions pass the Royal Oak on Shipbourne Road / Welland Road. Other named pubs are not listed on Wikipedia or the club site.

Royal Oak

Location: Shipbourne Road area, Tonbridge

Distance: On the walking route described by the club

Named on the club’s official walking directions towards the ground.

Pub Tips for Away Fans

Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.

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Food and Dining Options

Inside the Stadium

Confirm matchday catering on tonbridgeangels.co.uk.

  • Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
  • Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol

Near the Stadium

Tonbridge

Check local listings in Tonbridge for cafes and restaurants. Named venues are only listed here when given on Wikipedia or the club site.

Tonbridge

Tonbridge has a range of dining options — check local listings for opening times on matchdays.

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Ticket Information

Buying Tickets

Buy through official club channels. Confirm on tonbridgeangels.co.uk or via your club.

Ticket Prices

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Important Ticket Information

  • Prefer official club channels or your own club’s ticket office
  • Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
  • Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
  • Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel

Matchday Tips for Away Fans

Before the Match

  • Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
  • Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.

At the Stadium

  • Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
  • Seating: Follow stewards to the correct home or away area for the fixture.
  • Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.

After the Match

  • Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
  • Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.

General Advice

  • Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer or require cash — check the club site.
  • Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.

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