Museums · South West England
Winston Theatre
In or near Bristol.
Winston Theatre — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Clifton Down · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Winston Theatre is a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Winston Theatre is a museum located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance within the region, showcasing various aspects of theatrical history and culture.
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Background
History
The Winston Theatre was built in the 1960s as part of the Students' Union building on Queens Road in Clifton, Bristol. The Union moved to this new location in 1965 from the Victoria Rooms, as a larger premises due to the large expansion of the University and increase in undergraduate numbers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4569, -2.6084
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS8 1JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Established
- 1965
- Nearest railway station
- Clifton Down — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.qehbristol.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Winston Theatre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winston Theatre?
- Winston Theatre is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS8 1JX), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Winston Theatre?
- Winston Theatre — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Winston Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Clifton Down, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS8 1JX.
- When was Winston Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1965.
- Who owns Winston Theatre?
- Winston Theatre is owned by University of Bristol Union for University of Bristol.
- Is Winston Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — Winston Theatre is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Winston Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Clifton Down, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS8 1JX.