Newcastle-on-Tyne, Theatre Royal
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Description
"The Theatre Royal is a Grade I listed building (English Heritage List Entry Number: 1145840 http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1145840&resourceID=5 ) situated on Grey Street. It was designed by local architects John and Benjamin Green as part of Richard Grainger's grand design for the centre of Newcastle, and was opened on 20 February 1837 The interior of the building was destroyed by a huge fire in 1899 ( http://www.theguardian.com/uk/the-northerner/2011/sep/09/theatre-royal-newcastle-frank-matcham-grey-street-wakefield-blackpool-firth-carpets The Guardian). It reopened in 1901 with the interior redesigned. Externally, the building is exactly as it was when it was first built." Photo by David Dixon, 2016. -
Owner
David Dixon -
Source
Geograph (Geograph) -
License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License
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Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4883207
Resource type: Image
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 5 years, 10 months ago
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Picture Taken: 2016-03-23 -
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