Listed Building record MDO15352 - Former Theatre Royal, 17 Albert Road, Bournemouth
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Summary
Four storey stucco Baroque building, built as Theatre Royal in 1882, converted into Town Hall 1887, converted back into theatre 1892.
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Full Description
4-storey stucco Baroque, 1882; built as Theatre Royal, converted into Town Hall 1887, converted back into theatre 1892. Ground floor remodelled (Tatler Cinema and Vogue Bingo). 3 upper floors, 4 windows wide, now painted sea-green, have giant fluted Corinthian pilasters supporting entablature. lst floor windows with triangular pediments on console brackets, 2nd flat-headed on consoles also consoles to sills. Small 2-storey extension to north (circular window, egg-and-dart cornice). Rear elevation in Yelverton Road (Curzon Club Casino), 3 storeys, red brick and stone dressings, 5 windows wide; windows (all bricked up) have Gibbsian voussoirs extended downwards as shoulders.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWX4461 Scheduling record: Department of the Environment. 15-Feb-1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Bournemouth amendment 1994. Vol 768.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 08723 91299 (37m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
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Record last edited
Mar 15 2013 12:47PM
