Theatres · London
Capitol Cinema
In or near Shortlands.
Capitol Cinema in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Forest Hill · 0.1 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Capitol Cinema is a cinema or movie theatre in England London, 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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Place summary
The Capitol Cinema is a theatre located in London. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural design.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4390, -0.0550
- District
- Lewisham
- Parish
- Lewisham, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE23 3DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewisham West and East Dulwich
- Nearest railway station
- Forest Hill — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.pmsa.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q27082518 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Capitol Cinema?
- Capitol Cinema is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE23 3DN), in the parish of Lewisham, unparished area.
- What is Capitol Cinema?
- Capitol Cinema in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Capitol Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Forest Hill, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE23 3DN.
- Who owns Capitol Cinema?
- Capitol Cinema is owned by J D Wetherspoon.
- How do I get to Capitol Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Forest Hill, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE23 3DN.