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The John Peel Theatre

♿ Wheelchair accessible

The John Peel Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

No. 27-28 King Street (Gladrags) at New Street junction - geograph.org.uk - 6686330

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Wigton · 0.4 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The John Peel Theatre is a working theatre in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is within the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area CA7.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Solway Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The John Peel Theatre is a theatre located in Wigton, in the Scottish Lowlands. It is situated within the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), which is also designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and a RAMSAR site.

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Coordinates
54.8262, -3.1606
District
Cumberland
Parish
Wigton
Postcode
CA7 9BA
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway
Nearest railway station
Wigton0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The John Peel Theatre?
The John Peel Theatre is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 9BA), in the parish of Wigton.
Is The John Peel Theatre a protected site?
Yes — The John Peel Theatre is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The John Peel Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Wigton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 9BA.