Theatres · Central Scotland
Birnam Arts
In or near Bankfoot.
Birnam Arts in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Craig Wallace — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Birnam Arts is a cinema or movie theatre in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.
Photo gallery
Official information
Birnam Arts is a community arts venue that hosts a variety of exhibitions and events. Visitors can explore local history through virtual tours and engage in family research activities.
From the Wikipedia article
Birnam Arts is a multipurpose arts centre in Birnam, Perthshire, central Scotland. It is also known as the Birnam Arts and Conference Centre, and was originally named the Birnam Institute. It is a not for profit organisation owned by the community.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Birnam Arts and Conference Centre was developed from 1880, to the plans of John Kinnaird, the village stationmaster, to build a facility for the community. This was the original Birnam Institute which was built and was opened on 29 September 1883. It comprised a library, reading room, hall, a refreshment and games room, and accommodation for the caretaker. In 1890, public baths were added to the facilities that the Institute offered. During both World Wars, the Institute was used by the military for accommodation and entertainment purposes. By the 1990s the Institute no longer met the regulations for a public building, so a plan to redevelop it was created. A major fundraising exercise…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.5583, -3.5776
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH8 0BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.historicdunkeld.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4916878 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Birnam Arts (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Birnam Institute
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Mr Tod the Fox
Public art & sculpture · 0.0 km
Birnam Studio
Galleries · 0.0 km
Mrs Tiggiwinkles House
Public art & sculpture · 0.0 km
Tower Buildings
Memorials & monuments · 0.0 km
Nighttime Woodland
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Mr Jeremy Fisher
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Murthly Terrace
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Peter Rabbit
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Thomas Ormsby and Mary Newham Underwood Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
St Mary's Episcopal Church, Perth Road, Birnam
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Birnam Hotel
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Birnam Institute
Birnam Institute — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Mr Tod the Fox
Mr Tod the Fox — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · Central Scotland
Birnam Studio
Birnam Studio — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Mrs Tiggiwinkles House
Mrs Tiggiwinkles House — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Tower Buildings
Tower Buildings — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Nighttime Woodland
Nighttime Woodland — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Birnam Arts
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Erigmore Leisure Park
Erigmore Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Invermill Farm Caravan Park
Invermill Farm Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Quarryhill Caravan and Motorhome Site
Quarryhill Caravan and Motorhome Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 6
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Beech Hedge Caravan Site
Beech Hedge Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Balnaguard Inn
Balnaguard Inn in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Dundarach Hotel, Perth Road
Dundarach Hotel, Perth Road in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5More theatres in this region
📷 4Theatres · Central Scotland
Abbey Theatre
Abbey Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Theatres · Central Scotland
Corran Halls
Corran Halls is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Theatres · Central Scotland
Queen's Hall
Queen's Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birnam Arts?
- Birnam Arts is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0BN).
- What is Birnam Arts?
- Birnam Arts in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Birnam Arts?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0BN.
- How do I get to Birnam Arts?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0BN.