Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17533101

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)