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Ramshorn Theatre

Ramshorn Theatre — category A listed building-listed theatre in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Ramshorn Theatre is a category A listed building-listed theatre in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32740). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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The Ramshorn (formerly St David's Parish Church), is a deconsecrated church building located on Ingram Street in the Merchant City area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is home to SCILT, Scotland's National Centre for Languages and the Confucius Institute for Scotland's Schools (CISS), both centres within the University of Strathclyde. The building is owned by the University, which bought the church in 1983 and used it as a theatre and performance space from 1992 until 2011.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Ramshorn (formerly St David's Parish Church), is a deconsecrated church building located on Ingram Street in the Merchant City area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is home to SCILT, Scotland's National Centre for Languages and the Confucius Institute for Scotland's Schools (CISS), both centres within the University of Strathclyde. The building is owned by the University, which bought the church in 1983 and used it as a theatre and performance space from 1992 until 2011. The former church building sits within the Ramshorn Cemetery, one of Glasgow's oldest burial grounds.

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Coordinates
55.8597, -4.2450
Address
90-98 Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1NQ
Phone
+44 141 353 8000
Established
1824

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ramshorn Theatre?
Ramshorn Theatre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
When was Ramshorn Theatre built?
Built or established in 1824.
Who owns Ramshorn Theatre?
Ramshorn Theatre is owned by University of Strathclyde.
Is Ramshorn Theatre a listed building?
Ramshorn Theatre is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.