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Royal Theatre

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Royal Theatre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
2 h–3 h
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Royal Theatre is a Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1039681). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details 1. GULLDHALL ROAD 5327 Theatre Royal SP 7560 SE 4/100 II 2. 1884 by C J Phipps. Known until 1927 as the Opera House. Stucco front. Listed mainly for interior which has original decoration to the auditorium. Applied ornament round proscenium arch. Tall fluted columns to boxes. Scroll acanthus leaf motif on front panels of dress circle parapet. Raised decoration on bombe upper circle parapet. Large shallow decorated ceiling dome with pierced centre. VCH, III, p 40. Listing NGR: SP7563260377 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 232084 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Royal Theatre is a theatre located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
52.2364, -0.8939
Parish
Northampton
Postcode
NN1 1DP
Parliamentary constituency
Northampton North

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Royal Theatre?
Royal Theatre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN1 1DP), in the parish of Northampton.
Is Royal Theatre a listed building?
Royal Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Royal Theatre?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NN1 1DP. It sits within the Northampton North parliamentary constituency.