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{{Short description|Industrial area of Crawley, West Sussex, England}}
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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 [[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:
Major companies with offices and factories in Manor Royal include:


* [[ABB]]
* [[Amey plc|Amey]]<ref>"[http://www.amey.co.uk/AboutAmey/Locations.aspx?ameylocationid=255]." Amey. Retrieved on 16 March 2012. "About Amey, Locations, Crawley"</ref>
* [[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>
* [[Asea Brown Boveri]]
* [[B&CE]]<ref>[http://bandce.co.uk/ B & C E Benefit schemes]</ref>
* [[British Oxygen Company|BOC Edwards]]
* [[Boeing]] Flight Services<ref>[http://www.boeing.co.uk/ Boeing UK]</ref>
* [[Canon (company)|Canon]]
* [[British Airways|British Airways Holidays]]
* [[CGG]]
* [[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]]
* [[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]]
* [[Invensys|Invensys APV / Invensys Foxboro]]
* [[Jeppesen]]
* [[Jeppesen]]
* [[L3 Commercial Training Solutions]]<ref>[https://www.l3cts.com/about/locations/united-kingdom L3 Commercial Training Solutions]</ref>
* [[Metrobus (South East England)|Metrobus]]
* [[Metrobus (South East England)|Metrobus]]
* [[National Federation of Builders]]
* [[National Federation of Builders]]
* [[Oxford Aviation Academy]]
* [[Oxford Aviation Academy]]
* [[Philips|Philips Medical]]
* [[Siemens]]
* [[Suzuki|Suzuki GB]]
* [[Suzuki|Suzuki GB]]
* [[Thales Group|Thales]]
* [[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]]
* [[Varian Medical Systems]]
* [[Vent-Axia]]
* [[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==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Gallery
<gallery>
| title = Views of Manor Royal
File:VirginTheBase01.jpg|Virgin Atlantic "The Base" - Fleming Way
| align = center
File:ChemigraphicHQ2009.jpg|Chemigraphic - Fleming Way
File:Fastway577.jpg|Fastway bus on Fleming Way
| File:VirginTheBase01.jpg|[[Virgin Atlantic]] "The Base" - Fleming Way
| File:ChemigraphicHQ2009.jpg|Chemigraphic - Fleming Way
File:ThalesGatwickRoad3.jpg|Gatwick Road
| File:Fastway577.jpg|[[Fastway (bus rapid transit)|Fastway]] bus on Fleming Way
</gallery>
| File:ThalesGatwickRoad3.jpg|Gatwick Road in 2008, before the redevelopment of the Thales site
}}


{{Crawley}}
{{Crawley}}

Latest revision as of 16:12, 22 September 2024

Manor Royal
Manor Royal is located in West Sussex
Manor Royal
Manor Royal
Location within West Sussex
OS grid referenceTQ265385
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCrawley
Postcode districtRH10
Dialling code01293
PoliceSussex
FireWest Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
List of places
UK
England
West Sussex
51°07′55″N 0°11′36″W / 51.13181°N 0.19347°W / 51.13181; -0.19347

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

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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