Open-air theatres · East of England
Hippodrome
In or near Colchester.
former theatre and cinema in Colchester, England, later used as a bingo hall, now a discotheque
Jo and Steve Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 0.5 km
About
Hippodrome is a open-air theatre located in england east. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. former theatre and cinema in Colchester, England, later used as a bingo hall, now a discotheque
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Place summary
The Hippodrome is an open-air theatre located in the East of England. It is known for its historical significance and unique outdoor performances. Visitors can expect a range of productions in a setting that combines natural surroundings with theatrical artistry. The venue often features a diverse programme, catering to various tastes in entertainment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8901, 0.9000
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO1 1GQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Phone
- 01206762555
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26404595 (CC0)
- fsq: 29031b29f65642f7fe69c3c0 (Apache-2.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hippodrome?
- Hippodrome is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO1 1GQ), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Hippodrome?
- former theatre and cinema in Colchester, England, later used as a bingo hall, now a discotheque
- How do I get to Hippodrome?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.5 km away. The nearest town is Colchester. Drivers can use postcode CO1 1GQ.
- How do I get to Hippodrome?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO1 1GQ.