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Clwyd Theatr

Also known as: Theatr Clwyd

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Clwyd Theatr is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Clwyd Theatr, theatres in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Buckley · 5.7 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Clwyd Theatr is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: Mold, CH7 1YA. Coordinates: 53.1792°, -3.1368°.

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Theatr Clwyd (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈθeːatr ˈklʊɨd]) is a regional arts centre and producing theatre 1 mile (1.6 km) from Mold, Flintshire, in North East Wales. It opened as Theatr Clwyd in 1976, but was known between 1998 and 2015 as Clwyd Theatr Cymru, before reverting to its original name.

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Theatr Clwyd (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈθeːatr ˈklʊɨd]) is a regional arts centre and producing theatre 1 mile (1.6 km) from Mold, Flintshire, in North East Wales. It opened as Theatr Clwyd in 1976, but was known between 1998 and 2015 as Clwyd Theatr Cymru, before reverting to its original name.

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Background

History

Theatr Clwyd opened in 1976. It forms part of the County Civic Centre at Mold (Yr Wyddgrug), being immediately adjacent to the County Hall (the administrative offices of the former administrative county of Clwyd, now the offices of the Flintshire County Council). It was built at the instigation of the former Flintshire County Council before that was abolished in the local government reorganisation of 1974 and replaced by Clwyd County Council. The name of the complex was changed to Clwyd Theatr Cymru in 1998 to reflect the reorganisation of local government at that time which abolished Clwyd as a county and brought Flintshire back into existence, although defined by different borders from…

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Coordinates
53.1792, -3.1368
District
Flintshire
Parish
Mold
Postcode
CH7 1YA
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Buckley5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clwyd Theatr?
Clwyd Theatr is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH7 1YA), in the parish of Mold.
Is Clwyd Theatr a listed building?
Clwyd Theatr is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Clwyd Theatr?
The nearest railway station is Buckley, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH7 1YA.