Coral Bingo and Social Club (King Edward)
CORAL BINGO AND SOCIAL CLUB (KING EDWARD), CENTRAL DRIVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072006
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Coral Bingo and Social Club (King Edward)
- Statutory Address:
- CORAL BINGO AND SOCIAL CLUB (KING EDWARD), CENTRAL DRIVE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072006
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Coral Bingo and Social Club (King Edward)
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORAL BINGO AND SOCIAL CLUB (KING EDWARD), CENTRAL DRIVE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CORAL BINGO AND SOCIAL CLUB (KING EDWARD), CENTRAL DRIVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Blackpool (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 30912 35640
Details
SD 33 NW BLACKPOOL CENTRAL DRIVE
2/3 Coral Bingo and Social Club (King Edward) II
Picture Theatre, dated 1913, now a bingo hall. Accrington brick with stone-coloured dressings. Rectangular plan. A single-storey building with barrel-vaulted roof giving a basically semicircular section to a facade of 2 storeys. Ground floor level has been altered or concealed. Above ground floor, symmetrical facade with central pedimented gable of crude form, flanked by 3-sided banded pilasters, and between them a Venetian window (now blocked), the panel above it filled with lettering "CENTRAL PICTURE THEATRE" and foliated patterns in moulded terracotta; gable boldly chequered in red and white, with date "1913" at apex. Large bullseye window with archivolt each side of central bay, and banded pilaster surmounted by octagonal drum and ball finial at each corner. Interior: small foyer with decorated cornice (swags, etc.); auditorium with balcony; moulded cornice with egg-and-dart decoration; ceiling braces have moulding of crossed straps and interposed leaves and flowers; seating banks have end-panels with moulded garlands. Projection room probably original, paybox altered.
Listing NGR: SD3091235640
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183659
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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