Theatres · North West England
Parr Hall
In or near Stockton Heath.
Parr Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Warrington Bank Quay · 0.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Parr Hall is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: Palmyra Square South, Warrington, WA1 1BL. Coordinates: 53.3872°, -2.5976°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Parr Hall is the only surviving professional concert hall venue in Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
Parr Hall was designed by the local architect William Owen in 1895. Originally it was built for the people of Warrington by Joseph Parr. Warrington Musical Society gave the first concert. The hall has hosted concerts and organ recitals from leading orchestras and cathedral organists over the years. The Rolling Stones performed at the venue on 25 November 1963, The Moody Blues on 1 March 1965 and The Who on 22 March and 11 October 1965 and on 14 June 1965 The Yardbirds. The band James - having sold-out concerts at much larger venues - played the Parr Hall on 20 December 1991 to record a promotional video. Other notable artists such as Beth Hart, Feeder, The Courteeners, Beady Eye, Arctic…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3872, -2.5976
- District
- Warrington
- Parish
- Warrington, unparished area
- Postcode
- WA1 1BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warrington South
- Phone
- +44 1925 442345
- Nearest railway station
- Warrington Bank Quay — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.pyramidparrhall.com
Sources
- osm: w554465745 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Parr Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Parr Hall in cherry blossom season.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parr Hall?
- Parr Hall is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA1 1BL), in the parish of Warrington, unparished area.
- What is Parr Hall?
- Parr Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parr Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA1 1BL.
- How do I get to Parr Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA1 1BL.