Theatres · Central Scotland
Charing Cross Electric Theatre
In or near Glasgow.
Charing Cross Electric Theatre — a cinema heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Charing Cross (Glasgow) · 0.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Charing Cross Electric Theatre is a cinema heritage located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Charing Cross Electric Theatre is a theatre located in central Scotland. It is notable for its early adoption of electric lighting, reflecting the technological advancements of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8655, -4.2643
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G2 3JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Phone
- +44 141 352 4900
- Nearest railway station
- Charing Cross (Glasgow) — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00
- Official site
- www.cca-glasgow.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q38813763 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Charing Cross Electric Theatre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Charing Cross Electric Theatre?
- Charing Cross Electric Theatre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G2 3JD).
- What is Charing Cross Electric Theatre?
- Charing Cross Electric Theatre — a cinema heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Charing Cross Electric Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow), about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G2 3JD.
- How do I get to Charing Cross Electric Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Charing Cross (Glasgow), about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G2 3JD.