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'''The royal tennis court and stables''' are a building in the grounds of [[Falkland Palace]].
'''The royal tennis court and stables''' are a building in the grounds of [[Falkland Palace]].
==Listing description==
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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.<br>
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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. ...<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB8800 HES].</REF>
!HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB8800 HES].<ref
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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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Revision as of 13:46, 11 January 2021

Building details
[photo awaited]
Name Royal tennis court and stables
Address ?
Postcode ?
Other names Caichpule
Date 1528-31
OS grid ref NO 25393 7653
Latitude & longitude 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W
Listing Category A
Listing ref LB8800
Listing name Falkland Palace Royal Stables and Tennis Court or Caichpule

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