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Open-air theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber

Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne

In or near Manchester.

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Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ashton-under-Lyne · 0.5 km

About

Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne is a open-air theatre located in england west midlands. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. former theatre in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Theatre Royal, located in Ashton-under-Lyne in the West Midlands, is an open-air theatre. It serves as a venue for various performances, offering a unique outdoor experience for visitors. The theatre is part of the cultural landscape of the area, contributing to local entertainment.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.4868, -2.0971
District
Tameside
Parish
Tameside, unparished area
Postcode
OL6 7ND
Parliamentary constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne
Nearest railway station
Ashton-under-Lyne0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne?
Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OL6 7ND), in the parish of Tameside, unparished area.
What is Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne?
Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.
How do I get to Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne?
The nearest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode OL6 7ND.
Is Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne a protected site?
Yes — Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne is part of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne?
The nearest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OL6 7ND.