Building record 7198/329 - Gala Bingo, High Street
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Summary
Former Regal (later Grenada) Cinema. Built in 1936 by George Coles.Brick façade with a wide concave arc and a central round glazed turret with a mushroom top.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Opened in 1938. Art Deco style building. The most popular cinema in town which also featured bands etc. Today the building is in use by a bingo club. Film 1, photo 9.
{2} Built in 1936 by George Coles.
<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Kettering (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100283.
<2> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 362 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN100283 Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Kettering (Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Kettering. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 362.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 86606 78570 (35m by 20m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KETTERING, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 16 2024 9:49AM
