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Tennis
The Meadows, Tennis Court
55.013162, -1.641588
Fawdon
Opened:
1930s
Closed:
20th c
Redeveloped
Condition:
Home Teams/Clubs:
Last Updated:
3 Jan 2023
HER Description
NEHL - A small tennis court stood just off The Meadows during residential developments, though was subsequently demolished when further houses were built. The remains of the tennis court can be seen on aerial imagery in 1956 and 1958, showing it was disused by this point.
Ordnance Survey, 1947
The disused tennis court can be seen on this aerial image from 1956. Source: Historic England Photograph: raf_540_1792_f21_0050 flown 13/03/1956
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Historic Environment Records
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