Theatres · West Midlands
Criterion Cinema
In or near Lower Penn.
Criterion Cinema in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tipton · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Criterion Cinema is a cinema or movie theatre in England West Midlands, 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 Market Place Fountain is a richly decorated structure made of Portland stone and granite, featuring intricate designs including busts of horses and dolphins. It was commissioned by William Ward, Earl of Dudley, and unveiled in 1867, serving as a notable historical landmark in Dudley.
Place summary
Criterion Cinema is a theatre located in the West Midlands. It is known for its historic significance and architectural design, contributing to the region's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5101, -2.0832
- District
- Dudley
- Parish
- Dudley, unparished area
- Postcode
- DY1 1PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dudley
- Nearest railway station
- Tipton — 2.6 km
- Opening
- Access at all times
- Official site
- artuk.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q40581171 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Criterion Cinema?
- Criterion Cinema is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY1 1PB), in the parish of Dudley, unparished area.
- What is Criterion Cinema?
- Criterion Cinema in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Criterion Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Tipton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY1 1PB.
- How do I get to Criterion Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Tipton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY1 1PB.