Theatres · North East England
Welfare Cinema
In or near Stakeford.
Welfare Cinema in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pegswood · 0.4 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Welfare Cinema is a cinema or movie theatre in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom. 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Welfare Cinema is a theatre located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historic significance within the local community, serving as a cultural hub for film and performance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1808, -1.6470
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Pegswood
- Postcode
- NE61 6TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Pegswood — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q41751358 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Welfare Cinema?
- Welfare Cinema is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 6TU), in the parish of Pegswood.
- What is Welfare Cinema?
- Welfare Cinema in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Welfare Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Pegswood, about 0.4 km away. The nearest town is Stakeford. Drivers can use postcode NE61 6TU.
- Is Welfare Cinema a protected site?
- Yes — Welfare Cinema is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Welfare Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Pegswood, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 6TU.