Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club - Ottawa, Ontario
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N 45° 23.331 W 075° 41.218
18T E 446223 N 5026377
The Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club is one of Canada’s largest and oldest tennis clubs. Celebrating its 137th year, the OTLBC has been in its current location for almost 100 years.
Waymark Code: WM1456J
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/18/2021
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The Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling is one of Canada’s largest and oldest tennis clubs. Celebrating its 137th year, the OTLBC has been in its current location for almost 100 years. Located on 5 acres on the Rideau River, the OTLBC has 18 clay tennis courts, 12 beach volleyball courts, an outdoor pool and a new, local restaurant. We invite you to explore our serene setting and historic clubhouse.
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Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Club:
Revival styles were popular in the early twentieth century for residential and recreational Buildings. The Ottawa Tennis and Lawn Bowling Ciub displays elements associated with Tudor
Revival sty!e:
Mature trees and gardens, including linear row of trees dividing tennis and volleyball courts. Views of the Rideau River
Proximity to the Rideau River
Plain walls clad in rough cast stucco and simple materials including stucco, wood and brick.
- Wood-frame construction with rough-cast stucco and vertical wood cladding;
-Prominent frontispiece on north facade with a steeply-pitched gable roof and bell-cast vergeboard;
- Central dormer on south facade with medium-pitch gable roof;
-Multi-paned wood windows and doors with wood muntins;
- Mock half-timbering;
-Two small gabled dormers, one with flared eaves breaking the eaves line;
- Medium-pitch hipped roof;
-Exposed rafter tails; and
° Brick chimney.
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