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Malt Cross

Malt Cross — a Grade II*-listed theatre in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Malt Cross is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

The Malt Cross is a building in Nottingham, England. It is situated on St James Street in Nottingham city centre, off the Old Market Square. The building was built in 1877 and is one of only a few Victorian music halls still standing. It was a café bar that hosted live music events until its closure on 18 July 2018. On 15 August 2018 it was announced that the Malt Cross would re-open in September as a result of a new partnership between the existing trustees and the Nottinghamshire YMCA. The building takes its name from a monument that used to be in the market square and was a gathering place for many people.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Malt Cross is a building in Nottingham, England. It is situated on St James Street in Nottingham city centre, off the Old Market Square. The building was built in 1877 and is one of only a few Victorian music halls still standing. It was a café bar that hosted live music events until its closure on 18 July 2018. On 15 August 2018 it was announced that the Malt Cross would re-open in September as a result of a new partnership between the existing trustees and the Nottinghamshire YMCA. The building takes its name from a monument that used to be in the market square and was a gathering place for many people. William Howie Wylie noted that "John Nelson, a Yorkshire stonemason and one of Wesley's earliest followers, preached once in the market place and once at the Malt Cross."

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Coordinates
52.9531, -1.1525
Address
107 Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham, NG1 6LA

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Malt Cross?
Malt Cross is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9531°, -1.1525°.
Is Malt Cross a listed building?
Malt Cross carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.