Completed 1880 Phone +44 161 834 0616 Renovated 1925 | Opened 1880 Inaugurated December 1880 | |
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Owner ManchesterTennis and Racquet Club Address 33 Blackfriars Rd, Salford M3 7AQ, UK Similar St Mary the Virgin's Church - E, Clifton Viaduct, Cadishead Viaduct, Victoria Theatre - Salford, Clifton Aqueduct Profiles | ||
Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club is a sports club based based in Salford just outside Manchester and is the oldest sports facility in Greater Manchester to have retained its use to the present day.
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History
The history of the club however did not begin at these premises but in Manchester at Miller Street in 1876 however due to the expansion of the railways in Manchester it was relocated to its current location. The last major modification came in 1925 when a squash court was added to the facility.
Listed building
On 21 January 1996 English Heritage awarded the building Grade II* status.
References
Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA