Old College Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Old College Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

The Old College Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is in West Dulwich, Southwark, southeast London, England, to the east off Gallery Road.[1] "Old College" refers Dulwich College, set up through Alleyn's College in Dulwich, a charity that has now become the Dulwich Estate.[2]

The club has seven tennis courts. In 2009, three of the courts were resufaced with cushioned porous acrylic.[3] The remaining courts have all-weather macadam surfaces. In 2010, an online booking system was introduced.[4]

Close by are Dulwich Park and to the west Belair Park.

References

  1. ^ About Us, Old College Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Gallery Road, Dulwich, London SE21 7AB, UK.
  2. ^ William Darby, Dulwich: A Place in History, page 34. William Darby: Dulwich, 1967.
  3. ^ Nigel Thorpe, Cushioned tennis courts for the Old College Tennis and Croquet Club, Dulwich OnView, 24 July 2009.
  4. ^ Nigel Thorpe, Old College Tennis Club enters 21st century, Dulwich OnView, 2 February 2010.

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Coordinates: 51°26′39″N 0°05′14″W / 51.4443°N 0.0871°W / 51.4443; -0.0871