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The Great Britain Guide

Open-air theatres · South Wales

Hippodrome

In or near Treorchy.

former circus in Tonypandy, Wales, later a music hall, ciné-variety theatre, bingo hall

Jade Garden in Tonypandy - geograph.org.uk - 5588786

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Tonypandy · 0.4 km

About

Hippodrome is a open-air theatre located in wales south. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. former circus in Tonypandy, Wales, later a music hall, ciné-variety theatre, bingo hall

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Place summary

The Hippodrome is an open-air theatre located in South Wales. It serves as a venue for various performances, offering a unique outdoor setting for entertainment. Visitors can expect a variety of shows, making it a notable cultural site in the region. The theatre's design and atmosphere contribute to its appeal for both performers and audiences.

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Coordinates
51.6213, -3.4537
Parish
Tonypandy
Postcode
CF40 1AL
Parliamentary constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Nearest railway station
Tonypandy0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hippodrome?
Hippodrome is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF40 1AL), in the parish of Tonypandy.
What is Hippodrome?
former circus in Tonypandy, Wales, later a music hall, ciné-variety theatre, bingo hall
How do I get to Hippodrome?
The nearest railway station is Tonypandy, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF40 1AL.
How do I get to Hippodrome?
The nearest railway station is Tonypandy, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF40 1AL.