Theatres · East Midlands
Guildhall Theatre
In or near Horsley.
Guildhall Theatre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Jonathan Thacker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Derby · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
The Guildhall Theatre is located in Derby, postcode DE1 2DB, and is approximately 1.2 km from Derby railway station. Entry details are not provided, but the venue is wheelchair accessible.
About
Guildhall Theatre is a Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1228604). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Derby Guildhall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Derby, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Derby Market Hall is a vibrant marketplace featuring a variety of stalls that offer fresh food, local products, and unique handcrafted items. Visitors can enjoy a lively dining area with diverse street food options and participate in regular themed markets and events.
From the Wikipedia article
Derby Guildhall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Derby, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
A moot hall was first established in the Market Place area in 1204. This was replaced by a timber and plaster guildhall in 1500 which, in turn, made way for a stone guildhall which was designed by Richard Jackson in the Classical style and completed in 1730. The next structure, which was designed by Matthew Habershon also in the Classical style, was built slightly to the south of the previous structures and was completed in 1828. (Whitehurst's clock, retained from the old guildhall, was installed within the pediment of the new building). On 21 October 1841, Habershon's guildhall was severely damaged by a fire, which left only the centre and outer walls standing. and was topped by a cupola…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.9229, -1.4764
- District
- Derby
- Parish
- Derby, unparished area
- Postcode
- DE1 2DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derby South
- Established
- 1828
- Nearest railway station
- Derby — 1.2 km
- Opening
- Tue - Wed 8am - 3pm; Thu - Sat 8am - 10pm; Sun 10am - 6pm
- Official site
- www.derbymarkethall.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26522430 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Derby Guildhall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Guildhall Theatre?
- Guildhall Theatre is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE1 2DB), in the parish of Derby, unparished area.
- What is Guildhall Theatre?
- Guildhall Theatre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Guildhall Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Derby, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE1 2DB.
- When was Guildhall Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1828.
- Who owns Guildhall Theatre?
- Guildhall Theatre is owned by | website=.
- Is Guildhall Theatre a listed building?
- Guildhall Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Guildhall Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Derby, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE1 2DB.