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Manor Royal
Manor Royal
	Manor Royal Location within West Sussex
OS grid reference	TQ265385
District	Crawley;
Shire county	West Sussex;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Crawley
Postcode district	RH10
Dialling code	01293
Police	Sussex
Fire	West Sussex
Ambulance	South East Coast
	List of places UK England West Sussex 51°07′55″N 0°11′36″W / 51.13181°N 0.19347°W

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Manor Royal is an industrial zone within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Manor Royal is in the north of the town near to Gatwick Airport. The area is devoted to light industry and offices and was designed for industry as part of the Crawley new town project. Manor Royal was officially named and opened by Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) on 25 January 1950.

It is bordered by Northgate and Three Bridges to the south, Langley Green to the west, Gatwick Airport to the north and the Brighton Main Line to the east. The area falls largely within the local government ward of Northgate.

Major companies with offices and factories in Manor Royal include:

Manor Royal is served by the Crawley Fastway 24-hour bus service, providing regular services to Gatwick Airport, Crawley and Three Bridges stations, as well as many other local areas.

References

^ [1]." Amey. Retrieved on 16 March 2012. "About Amey, Locations, Crawley
^ B & C E Benefit schemes
^ Boeing UK
^ Camelot Chilled Foods
^ Doosan Power Systems
^ Elekta
^ "Grant Thornton". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
^ L3 Commercial Training Solutions
^ Tui Travel PLC

Views of Manor Royal

Virgin Atlantic "The Base" - Fleming Way
Chemigraphic - Fleming Way
Fastway bus on Fleming Way
Gatwick Road in 2008, before the redevelopment of the Thales site

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[1] [1]." Amey. Retrieved on 16 March 2012. "About Amey, Locations, Crawley

[2] B & C E Benefit schemes

[3] Boeing UK

[4] Camelot Chilled Foods

[5] Doosan Power Systems

[6] Elekta

[7] "Grant Thornton". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.

[8] L3 Commercial Training Solutions

[9] Tui Travel PLC

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+{{Short description|Industrial area of Crawley, West Sussex, England}}
-{{infobox UK place|
+{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
-|country =                 England
+{{More citations needed|date=December 2009}}
-|latitude=		51.13181
+{{Infobox UK place
-|longitude= 		-0.19347
-|official_name=             Manor Royal
+| country                  = England
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-|population =
+| official_name            = Manor Royal
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-|shire_county =            [[West Sussex]]
+| population               =
-|region=                  South East England
+| shire_district           = [[Crawley]]
+| shire_county             = [[West Sussex]]
-|constituency_westminster=
+| region                   = South East England
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+| constituency_westminster =
-|postcode_district =       RH10
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+| post_town                = [[Crawley]]
+| postcode_district        = RH10
-|dial_code=      01293
+| postcode_area            = RH
-|os_grid_reference=     TQ265385
+| dial_code                = 01293
+| os_grid_reference        = TQ265385
+| static_image_name        = ManorRoyal.jpg
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-[[File:ThalesGatwickRoad3.jpg|thumb|left|Thales - Gatwick Road]]
-'''Manor Royal''' is an industrial zone within the town of [[Crawley]] in [[West Sussex]], [[England]].  Manor Royal is in the north of the town near to [[London Gatwick Airport|Gatwick]] airport. The area is devoted to light industry and offices and was designed for industry as part of the Crawley [[new town]] project. Manor Royal was officially named and opened by HRH Princess Elizabeth (later [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]) on the [[25 January]] [[1950]].
+'''Manor Royal''' is an industrial zone within the town of [[Crawley]] in [[West Sussex]], [[England]]. Manor Royal is in the north of the town near to [[Gatwick Airport]]. The area is devoted to light industry and offices and was designed for industry as part of the Crawley [[new town]] project. Manor Royal was officially named and opened by Princess Elizabeth (later Queen [[Elizabeth II]]) on 25 January 1950.
-It is bordered by [[Northgate, Crawley|Northgate]] and [[Three Bridges]] to the south, [[Langley Green, Crawley|Langley Green]] to the west, Gatwick to the north and the London - Brighton railway to the east. The area falls largely within the local government ward of [[Northgate, Crawley|Northgate]].
+It is bordered by [[Northgate, Crawley|Northgate]] and [[Three Bridges, West Sussex|Three Bridges]] to the south, [[Langley Green, Crawley|Langley Green]] to the west, [[Gatwick Airport]] to the north and the [[Brighton Main Line]] to the east. The area falls largely within the local government ward of [[Northgate, Crawley|Northgate]].
 Major companies with offices and factories in Manor Royal include:
-* [[Oxford Aviation Academy]]
+* [[ABB]]
+* [[Amey plc|Amey]]<ref>[https://archive.today/20120717164532/http://www.amey.co.uk/AboutAmey/Locations.aspx?ameylocationid=255]." Amey. Retrieved on 16 March 2012. "About Amey, Locations, Crawley</ref>
-* [[Gatwick Express Couriers]]
+* [[B&CE]]<ref>[http://bandce.co.uk/ B & C E Benefit schemes]</ref>
-* [[Asea Brown Boveri]]
+* [[Boeing]] Flight Services<ref>[http://www.boeing.co.uk/ Boeing UK]</ref>
-* [[British Oxygen Company|BOC Edwards]]
+* [[British Airways|British Airways Holidays]]
-* [[Canon (company)|Canon]]
-* [[GlaxoSmithKline]]
+* [[BOC (company)|BOC]]
+* [[Camelot Chilled Foods]]<ref>[http://camelotfoods.co.uk/ Camelot Chilled Foods]</ref>
+* [[CGG (company)|CGG]]
+* [[Doosan Power Systems]]<ref>[http://www.doosanpowersystems.com/en/main.do Doosan Power Systems]</ref>
+* [[Elekta]]<ref>[http://www.elekta.com/ Elekta]</ref>
 * [[G4S]]
+* [[Grant Thornton]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.grant-thornton.co.uk/ |title=Grant Thornton |access-date=22 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006111915/http://www.grant-thornton.co.uk/ |archive-date=6 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 * [[Invensys|Invensys APV / Invensys Foxboro]]
+* [[Jeppesen]]
+* [[L3 Commercial Training Solutions]]<ref>[https://www.l3cts.com/about/locations/united-kingdom L3 Commercial Training Solutions]</ref>
 * [[Metrobus (South East England)|Metrobus]]
+* [[National Federation of Builders]]
-* [[Philips|Philips Medical]]
-* [[Siemens]]
+* [[Oxford Aviation Academy]]
 * [[Suzuki|Suzuki GB]]
 * [[Thales Group|Thales]]
+* [[TUI Travel]]<ref>[http://www.tuitravelplc.com/ Tui Travel PLC]</ref>
-* [[Toshiba|Toshiba Medical Systems]]
-* [[Unilever|Unilever Foods]]
+* [[Unilever]]
 * [[Varian Medical Systems]]
 * [[Vent-Axia]]
-* [[Virgin Atlantic Airways]].
+* [[Virgin Atlantic]]
-Manor Royal is served by the [[Crawley Fastway]] 24 hour bus service, providing regular services to Gatwick Airport, Crawley and Three Bridges Stations, as well as many other local areas.
+Manor Royal is served by the [[Fastway (bus rapid transit)|Crawley Fastway]] 24-hour bus service, providing regular services to [[Gatwick Airport railway station|Gatwick Airport]], [[Crawley railway station|Crawley]] and [[Three Bridges railway station|Three Bridges]] stations, as well as many other local areas.
+==References==
-<gallery>
+{{Reflist}}
-File:VirginTheBase01.jpg|Virgin Atlantic "The Base" - Fleming Way
-File:ChemigraphicHQ2009.jpg|Chemigraphic - Fleming Way
+{{Gallery
-File:Fastway577.jpg|Fastway bus on Fleming Way
+| title = Views of Manor Royal
-</gallery>
+| align = center
+| File:VirginTheBase01.jpg|[[Virgin Atlantic]] "The Base" - Fleming Way
+| File:ChemigraphicHQ2009.jpg|Chemigraphic - Fleming Way
+| File:Fastway577.jpg|[[Fastway (bus rapid transit)|Fastway]] bus on Fleming Way
+| File:ThalesGatwickRoad3.jpg|Gatwick Road in 2008, before the redevelopment of the Thales site
+}}
 {{Crawley}}
-[[Category:Crawley]]
+[[Category:Areas of Crawley]]
-[[Category:Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot)]]

v t e Crawley, West Sussex
Administration	Constituency Local Elections MP: Henry Smith Public services
The New Town	Crawley Development Corporation Thomas Bennett Anthony Minoprio
Neighbourhoods and other areas	Bewbush Broadfield Fernhill Forge Wood Furnace Green Gossops Green Ifield Langley Green Lowfield Heath Maidenbower Manor Royal Industrial Northgate Pound Hill Southgate Three Bridges Tilgate Tinsley Green West Green Worth
Geography	Gatwick Stream River Mole
Transport	Crawley Station Gatwick Airport Station Ifield Station Three Bridges Station M23 motorway A23 road Metrobus Fastway Gatwick Airport Timeline Proposed expansion
Education	Central Sussex College Ifield Community College The Gatwick School Hazelwick School Holy Trinity School Oriel High School St Wilfrid's School Thomas Bennett Community College Schools in Crawley, West Sussex
Places of worship	Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony Ifield Friends Meeting House St John the Baptist's Church St Margaret's Church St Michael and All Angels Church St Nicholas' Church
Buildings	Ancient Priors Brewery Shades Broadfield House Charlwood House City Place Gatwick Crawley Hospital Dyers Almshouses George Hotel Ifield Water Mill Old Punch Bowl The Beehive Town Hall Tree House White Hart Inn
Heritage	Conservation areas Listed buildings Locally listed buildings
Leisure	Broadfield Stadium Celtic and Irish Cultural Society Crawley and District Football League Crawley Rugby Club Crawley Town F.C. Hawth Theatre Tilgate Nature Centre Tilgate Park Worth Park Gardens Worth Way