Theatres · West Midlands
Stratford Artshouse
In or near Atherstone on Stour.
Stratford Artshouse — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stratford-upon-Avon · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stratford Artshouse, the nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CV37 6LU. Entry has limited wheelchair accessibility.
About
Stratford Artshouse is a Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1206259). 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 STRATFORD-UPON-AVON SP1954NE ROTHER STREET 604-1/9/174 (West side) 09/02/72 Nos.14 AND 15 Civic Hall (Formerly Listed as: ROTHER STREET (West side) The Municipal Offices) GV II Pair of houses, later nursing home and hospital, now offices of Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council with shops to ground floor and late C20 public hall to rear addition. 1830. Stuccoed brick; hipped slate roof with brick internal stacks. Double-depth plan. Georgian style. 3 storeys; symmetrical 7-window range; ends break back. Rusticated ground floor, 1st-floor sill band and top cornice. Round-headed entrance with gates has porch with baseless fluted Doric columns and Tuscan entablature. Ground floor has round-headed windows with sills and plate glass horned sashes, but end windows have vermiculated keys and similar tripartite sashes; windows to 1st floor have architraves to plate-glass horned sashes, and 2nd floor has similar windows with 4/8-pane sashes. Rear altered for entrance to public hall. INTERIOR: open-well staircase and landing with stick balusters. The building was used as the 1st post-Reformation Catholic chapel 1852-7 and as a nursing home and children's hospital from 1876. (Bearman R: Stratford-upon-Avon: A History of its Streets and Buildings: Nelson: 1988-: 49). Listing NGR: SP1989154964 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 366354 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Bear Pit Theatre is a community theatre located in Stratford-upon-Avon, offering a variety of performances and productions. It aims to provide an intimate and accessible experience for all audiences, featuring both local and touring shows.
Place summary
Stratford Artshouse is a theatre located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.1926, -1.7104
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Postcode
- CV37 6LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Phone
- +44 1789 333935
- Nearest railway station
- Stratford-upon-Avon — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Box Office and Bar open from 30 minutes before an event.
- Official site
- www.thebearpit.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q31678536 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stratford Artshouse?
- Stratford Artshouse is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV37 6LU), in the parish of Stratford-upon-Avon.
- What is Stratford Artshouse?
- Stratford Artshouse — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stratford Artshouse?
- The nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV37 6LU.
- Is Stratford Artshouse a listed building?
- Stratford Artshouse is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Stratford Artshouse?
- The nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV37 6LU.