Monument record 727/0/237 - Towcester Cinema
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{1}Cinema
Towcester Cinema opened in 1939 and was designed by Messrs Brown and Henson and built by Messrs Underwood and Weston. It was one of the most up-to-date buildings of the time. The cinema was a gift to the town from the Hesketh family and had a small private box for their use. The cinema was demolished in 1983-4, it originally stood opposite Phipps Brewery.
<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester (Industrial), 3.10 (Digital archive). SNN100255.
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- <1> SNN100255 Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Towcester (Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Towcester. Northants County Council. 3.10.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 69415 48519 (1m by 0m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
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- None recorded
Record last edited
May 1 2008 9:44AM