Where is Theatre Royal, Margate?

Theatre Royal, Margate is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT9 1PW), in the parish of Thanet, unparished area.

How do I get to Theatre Royal, Margate?

The nearest railway station is Margate, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT9 1PW.

Is Theatre Royal, Margate a listed building?

Theatre Royal, Margate is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

Is Theatre Royal, Margate a protected site?

Yes — Theatre Royal, Margate is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Theatre Royal, Margate?

The nearest railway station is Margate, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT9 1PW.

Theatres · South East England

Theatre Royal, Margate

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Theatre Royal, Margate — Grade II* listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Margate · 0.9 km

Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

Theatre Royal, Margate is located at postcode CT9 1PW and is approximately 0.9 km from Margate railway station. Entry details are not provided, and accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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Theatre Royal, Margate is a Grade II* listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1341519). 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 In the entry for ADDINGTON STREET (north west side) TR 3570 NE6/56A Theatre Royal The grade shall be amended to read II* (star) ------------------------------------ ADDINGTON STREET 1. 1380 (North West Side) Theatre Royal TR 3570 NE 6/56A 25.8.55. II GV 2. Built In 1787, burnt in 1829 and remodelled in 1879. The exterior is largely Cl9. 2 storeys stock brick, stuccoed on front elevation. Parapet and dropped moulded eaves cornice with brackets, 3 sashes on the Addington Street elevation. Pilasters. Windows have cornices, brackets and scrolls above. The main doorcase is Cl9 with ½ columns, consoles and swags. Doorcase has moulded pediment with swags and reeded pilasters. The elevation to Hawley Square has an C18 wooden doorcase with open pediment round-headed fanlight with glazing bars intact and a 6 panelled door. The interior is Cl9. There is a border of Acanthus leaf motifs around the proscenium arch and a palm leaf motif on the ceiling. The Dress Circle has 6 cast iron columns with Palm leaf capitals and a very elaborate balcony decoration of ropes roses and swags. The balcony has shell moulding. Theatre Royal forms a group with London Tavern and No 39 (Lochaber House) Listing NGR: TR3558770766 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 356470 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Ramsar wetland: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Theatre Royal, Margate, is a Grade II* listed theatre located in South-East England. This historic venue is notable for its architectural significance and contribution to the performing arts in the region.

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

Coordinates: 51.3870, 1.3846
County: Kent
District: Thanet
Parish: Thanet, unparished area
Postcode: CT9 1PW
Parliamentary constituency: East Thanet
Nearest railway station: Margate — 0.9 km
Official site: www.margate-live.com

Sources

wikidata: Q17546707 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Theatre Royal, Margate?: Theatre Royal, Margate is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT9 1PW), in the parish of Thanet, unparished area.
What is Theatre Royal, Margate?: Theatre Royal, Margate — Grade II* listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Theatre Royal, Margate?: The nearest railway station is Margate, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT9 1PW.
Is Theatre Royal, Margate a listed building?: Theatre Royal, Margate is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Theatre Royal, Margate a protected site?: Yes — Theatre Royal, Margate is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Theatre Royal, Margate?: The nearest railway station is Margate, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT9 1PW.