Theatres · East Midlands
Royal Theatre
In or near Upton.
Royal Theatre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton · 0.9 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
The Royal Theatre is located in West Northamptonshire, with the nearest railway station being Northampton, just 0.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NN1 1DP. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Royal Theatre is a Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1039681). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details 1. GULLDHALL ROAD 5327 Theatre Royal SP 7560 SE 4/100 II 2. 1884 by C J Phipps. Known until 1927 as the Opera House. Stucco front. Listed mainly for interior which has original decoration to the auditorium. Applied ornament round proscenium arch. Tall fluted columns to boxes. Scroll acanthus leaf motif on front panels of dress circle parapet. Raised decoration on bombe upper circle parapet. Large shallow decorated ceiling dome with pierced centre. VCH, III, p 40. Listing NGR: SP7563260377 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 232084 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Theatre is a theatre located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2364, -0.8939
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Northampton
- Postcode
- NN1 1DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Northampton North
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26291477 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Theatre?
- Royal Theatre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN1 1DP), in the parish of Northampton.
- What is Royal Theatre?
- Royal Theatre — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN1 1DP.
- Is Royal Theatre a listed building?
- Royal Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Royal Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN1 1DP.