Theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hull City Hall
Hull City Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hull Paragon Interchange · 0.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hull City Hall is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Coordinates: 53.7438°, -0.3404°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hull City Hall is a civic building located in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Located in Queen Victoria Square in the city centre, it is a Grade II* listed building.
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Background
History
The hall, which was designed by Hull's City architect Joseph Hirst in the Baroque Revival style, was built between 1903 and 1909. An organ, which was built by the local firm of Forster and Andrews, was installed in time for an opening concert by the composer Edwin Lemare on 30 March 1911. An art gallery was also installed in the building but this was removed to form the Ferens Art Gallery in Queen Victoria Square in 1927. of the Second World War and the organ was badly damaged. The building was restored and the organ comprehensively restored in 1951 following the war damage. The hall hosted a performance by the rock band the Who in February 1970, Siouxsie and the Banshees in October 1979,…
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- Coordinates
- 53.7438, -0.3404
- District
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Parish
- Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- HU1 3NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
- Established
- 1909
- Nearest railway station
- Hull Paragon Interchange — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.hullmuseums.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w147948986 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hull City Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hull City Hall Apr23.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hull City Hall?
- Hull City Hall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU1 3NA), in the parish of Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area.
- When was Hull City Hall built?
- Built or established in 1909.
- Who owns Hull City Hall?
- Hull City Hall is owned by | designation1 =Grade II* Listed Building.
- How do I get to Hull City Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Hull Paragon Interchange, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HU1 3NA.