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The Great Britain Guide

Theatres · London

National Bioscope Electric Theatre

In or near Covent Garden.

♿ Wheelchair accessible4.7 · 12,602 Google reviews

National Bioscope Electric Theatre — a cinema heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

Karaoke Box, Soho, W1

Ewan Munro — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Court Road · 0.2 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

National Bioscope Electric Theatre is a cinema heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

The National Bioscope Electric Theatre is a theatre located in London. It is noted for its historical significance in the development of early cinema and is an example of a purpose-built cinema from the early 20th century.

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Coordinates
51.5135, -0.1314
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W1D 4HS
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Court Road0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is National Bioscope Electric Theatre?
National Bioscope Electric Theatre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1D 4HS), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is National Bioscope Electric Theatre?
National Bioscope Electric Theatre — a cinema heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to National Bioscope Electric Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1D 4HS.
How do I get to National Bioscope Electric Theatre?
The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1D 4HS.