Theatres · Mid Wales
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street
In or near Kington.
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Assembly Rooms, Broad Street is a cinema or movie theatre in Wales Mid, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.
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Official information
The Judge's Lodging is a historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the Victorian era, showcasing the lives of judges, their servants, and guests. Visitors can explore period rooms and engage with various displays related to the local area and judicial history.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Assembly Rooms in Presteigne (Welsh: Ystafelloedd Cynnull Llanandras), formerly Presteigne Town Hall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref Llanandras), is a municipal building in Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales. The structure, which accommodates a public library on the ground floor and an arts centre on the first floor, is a Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
In the early 1860s, a group of local businessmen led by the local member of parliament, Sir Richard Green-Price, whose seat was at Norton Manor, decided to form a company known as the "Presteigne Market Hall & Public Room Company" to finance and erect a new municipal building for the town: the site they selected in Broad Street had been occupied by the local post office and, before that, by the Black Lion Inn. The foundation stone for the new building was laid by Lady Mary Jones-Brydges on 23 October 1863. It was designed by Thomas Nicholson of Hereford in the Italianate style, built in red brick with stone finishings and the market hall was officially opened to the public on 1 November…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.2742, -3.0048
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Presteigne
- Postcode
- LD8 2AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Phone
- 01544 260650
- Established
- 1865
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction — 6.5 km
- Opening
- Opening Saturday 28th March for the 2026 season
- Official site
- www.judgeslodging.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29487684 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Assembly Rooms, Presteigne (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Assembly Rooms, Broad Street?
- Assembly Rooms, Broad Street is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD8 2AE), in the parish of Presteigne.
- What is Assembly Rooms, Broad Street?
- Assembly Rooms, Broad Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Assembly Rooms, Broad Street?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD8 2AE.
- When was Assembly Rooms, Broad Street built?
- Built or established in 1865.
- Who owns Assembly Rooms, Broad Street?
- Assembly Rooms, Broad Street is owned by | designation1_number =8852.
- Is Assembly Rooms, Broad Street a protected site?
- Yes — Assembly Rooms, Broad Street is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Assembly Rooms, Broad Street?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2AE.