The Tennis Court and Orangery at Crabbet Park
THE TENNIS COURT AND ORANGERY AT CRABBET PARK, TURNERS HILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025536
- Date first listed:
- 11-May-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Tennis Court and Orangery at Crabbet Park
- Statutory Address:
- THE TENNIS COURT AND ORANGERY AT CRABBET PARK, TURNERS HILL ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025536
- Date first listed:
- 11-May-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Tennis Court and Orangery at Crabbet Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE TENNIS COURT AND ORANGERY AT CRABBET PARK, TURNERS HILL ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE TENNIS COURT AND ORANGERY AT CRABBET PARK, TURNERS HILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Mid Sussex (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Worth
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30547 37363
Details
WORTH TURNERS HILL ROAD
1.
5405
The Tennis Court and
Orangery at
Crabbet Park
TQ 33 NW 2/534B
II*
2.
1900 circa. Built at the time when the Crabbet Club flourished in the house.
The tennis court has 9 bays. Red brick. Each bay is flanked by stone plasters.
Stone balustraded parapet. Hipped tiled roof. On the north side the orangery,
also of 9 bays, projects beyond the tennis court at a lower level. Round-headed
double French windows with semi-circular fanlights set in stone architrave
surrounds. Each bay is flanked by stone Tuscan half-columns. Balustraded parapet
with solid portions over the half-columns surmounted by ball caps with balustraded
parapet between. In the centre projecting further north is a deep curved portico
of 6 stone columns.
To the west of the tennis court is a further orangery section in similar style
but without round-headed windows. This is now roofless and has no glass in the
windows.
To the east is a red brick portion of 3 bays.
Listing NGR: TQ3054737363
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 302898
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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