Theatres · North West England
The Thomas Burke
In or near Croft.
The Thomas Burke in England North West, United Kingdom.
Dave Bevis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hag Fold · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Thomas Burke is a cinema or movie theatre in England North West, United Kingdom, dating from 1908. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.
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Official information
The Thomas Burke is part of the Wigan and Leigh Archives, which offers access to a variety of historical collections and resources. Visitors can explore thousands of archival materials, including photographs and documents, that showcase the local history of Wigan and Leigh.
Place summary
The Thomas Burke is a theatre located in North-West England, established in 1908. It serves as a cultural venue, hosting various performances and events.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4994, -2.5187
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN7 1ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leigh and Atherton
- Phone
- 01942 404430
- Established
- 1908
- Nearest railway station
- Hag Fold — 4.1 km
- Official site
- archives.wigan.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q31676818 (CC0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Thomas Burke?
- The Thomas Burke is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WN7 1ES), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- What is The Thomas Burke?
- The Thomas Burke in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Thomas Burke?
- The nearest railway station is Hag Fold, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode WN7 1ES.
- When was The Thomas Burke built?
- Built or established in 1908. Designed by Prescott and Bold.
- Who owns The Thomas Burke?
- The Thomas Burke is owned by J D Wetherspoon.
- How do I get to The Thomas Burke?
- The nearest railway station is Hag Fold, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN7 1ES.