Theatres · East Midlands
Corn Exchange, Kettering
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Corn Exchange, Kettering in England South East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering · 0.5 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Corn Exchange, Kettering is a cinema or movie theatre in England South East, 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 Corn Exchange in Kettering is a historic venue that hosts a variety of events and activities. Visitors can enjoy performances, markets, and community gatherings in this vibrant space.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in the Market Place, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England. The structure, which was used as a cinema for much of the 20th century, currently accommodates a restaurant.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
In the mid-19th century, a group of local businessmen decided to form a company, known as the "Town Hall and Corn Exchange Company" to finance and commission a purpose-built corn exchange for the town. The site they chose was on the east side of the Market Place. The building was designed by Edmund Francis Law in the Italianate style, built in red brick with stone facings at a cost of £2,950 and was completed in 1853. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage of three bays facing onto the Market Place. The central bay featured a square headed doorway flanked by brackets supporting a balcony with wrought iron railings. The outer bays on the ground floor and all three bays on the first…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3975, -0.7274
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Kettering Town
- Postcode
- NN16 0AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kettering
- Established
- 1853
- Nearest railway station
- Kettering — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.kettering.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q41160736 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Corn Exchange, Kettering (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Corn Exchange, Kettering?
- Corn Exchange, Kettering is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NN16 0AN), in the parish of Kettering Town.
- What is Corn Exchange, Kettering?
- Corn Exchange, Kettering in England South East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Corn Exchange, Kettering?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN16 0AN.
- When was Corn Exchange, Kettering built?
- Built or established in 1853.
- Who owns Corn Exchange, Kettering?
- Corn Exchange, Kettering is owned by | website=.
- Is Corn Exchange, Kettering a protected site?
- Yes — Corn Exchange, Kettering is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Corn Exchange, Kettering?
- The nearest railway station is Kettering, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN16 0AN.