Theatres · South West England
Bournemouth International Centre
Also known as: BIC
In or near Stanpit.
Bournemouth International Centre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bournemouth · 1.6 km
- Paid entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bournemouth International Centre, the nearest railway station is Bournemouth, located 1.6 km away. Entry is paid, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is BH2 5BH.
About
Bournemouth International Centre is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: Exeter Road, BH2 5BH. Also known as: BIC. Coordinates: 50.7163°, -1.8788°.
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Summary from the official site
The Bournemouth International Centre is a versatile venue that hosts a variety of events, including concerts, conferences, and festivals. Visitors can enjoy performances from renowned artists and participate in community events throughout the year.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Bournemouth International Centre (commonly known as the BIC ) in Bournemouth, Dorset, was opened in September 1984. It is one of the largest venues for conferences, exhibitions, entertainment and events in southern England. Additionally, it is well known for hosting national conferences of major British political parties and trade unions. In June 2022, it was announced that the building would undergo a £1.8 million refurbishment.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7163, -1.8788
- Parish
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area
- Postcode
- BH2 5BH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bournemouth West
- Phone
- +44 1202 456400
- Established
- 1982
- Nearest railway station
- Bournemouth — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.bic.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w117685374 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bournemouth International Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: BournemouthIC.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bournemouth International Centre?
- Bournemouth International Centre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH2 5BH), in the parish of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area.
- What is Bournemouth International Centre?
- Bournemouth International Centre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bournemouth International Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Bournemouth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH2 5BH.
- When was Bournemouth International Centre built?
- Built or established in 1982.
- Who owns Bournemouth International Centre?
- Bournemouth International Centre is owned by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
- Is Bournemouth International Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Bournemouth International Centre is part of the Poole Bay Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bournemouth International Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Bournemouth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH2 5BH.