Open-air theatres · Central Scotland
Hippodrome
In or near Glenmavis.
former theatre in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, later a cinema, now a bingo hall
Leslie Barrie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Airdrie · 0.4 km
About
Hippodrome is a open-air theatre located in scotland central. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. former theatre in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, later a cinema, now a bingo hall
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Place summary
The Hippodrome is an open-air theatre located in central Scotland. It is notable for being one of the oldest surviving purpose-built cinemas in the UK. The theatre hosts a variety of performances and events, taking advantage of its outdoor setting. Visitors can expect a unique atmosphere that combines cultural entertainment with the natural surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8673, -3.9803
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 6GY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
- Nearest railway station
- Airdrie — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q31498706 (CC0)
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Ebenezer Congregational Church, Broomknoll Street, Airdrie
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Airdrie Observatory
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Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
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📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Craigendmuir Holiday Park
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Portland Arms Public House, 1169 Shettleston Road, Glasgow
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📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
374-378 Gallowgate
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hippodrome?
- Hippodrome is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 6GY).
- What is Hippodrome?
- former theatre in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, later a cinema, now a bingo hall
- How do I get to Hippodrome?
- The nearest railway station is Airdrie, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML6 6GY.
- How do I get to Hippodrome?
- The nearest railway station is Airdrie, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 6GY.