View source for Royal tennis court and stables

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| style="width:50%"| '''Name''' || Royal tennis court and stables
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| '''Address''' || ?
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| '''Postcode''' || ?
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| '''Other names''' || Caichpule
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| '''Date''' || 1528-31
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| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 25393 7653 
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| '''Latitude & longitude''' || 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W
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| '''Listing''' || Category A
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| '''Listing ref''' || LB8800
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'''The royal tennis court and stables''' are a building in the grounds of [[Falkland Palace]].

"Caichpule" (also spelt cachpell, etc.) is an old Scottish name for tennis or a tennis court.

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!HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB8800 HES record for LB8800].</ref>
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| '''Address/Site Name'''
Falkland Palace Royal Stables and Tennis Court or Caichpule
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| '''Description'''
1528-31, long rectangular former stable range; rubble with ashlar dressings, narrow windows, crowsteps and slated roof. 1539-41, real tennis court addition to E side of stable: rectangular court surrounded by high walls; internal timber penthouses (spectator galleries) with lean-to roofs to S and E sides.
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|'''Statement of special interest'''
The Royal Tennis Court at Falkland Palace is understood to be the earliest surviving real tennis court in the world and is a building of exceptional national significance. [...]
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[[Category:Category A listed buildings]]
[[Category:Falkland Palace and gardens]]
[[Category:Falkland Conservation Area]]