Horse Power: The Stables Complex
Despite cars replacing horses at Rippon Lea over a century ago, the stables have survived to this day.
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Anyone for Tennis?
Rippon Lea’s tennis court is believed to be one of the earliest built in Victoria.
Below Stairs: The Kitchen Complex
Tucked away beneath the grandeur of Rippon Lea’s house is the Victorian kitchen complex. This was the working area of the household.
On Target: Archery at Rippon Lea
The Rippon Lea Archery Club – started by Frederick Sargood – met for practice every Friday.