Rainthorpe Hall Open

The Rainthorpe Hall Open was a Victorian era men's and women's grass court tennis tournament. It was first staged in 1884. The tournament was played at Rainthorpe Hall,Tasburgh, Norfolk, England until 1885.

History

Rainthorpe Hall is a 16th-century country mansion near Tasburgh, Norfolk, England, it is located 8 miles south of Norwich. The hall's land cover 18.7 acres. In August 1884 Sir Charles Harvey, 2nd Baronet the owner of the property allowed the staging of the first Rainthorpe Open Lawn Tennis Tournament. The tournament ran for just two editions before it was discontinued.