Granada Cinema
GRANADA CINEMA, SHEEPCOTE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253949
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Granada Cinema
- Statutory Address:
- GRANADA CINEMA, SHEEPCOTE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253949
- Date first listed:
- 04-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Granada Cinema
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRANADA CINEMA, SHEEPCOTE ROAD
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:
- GRANADA CINEMA, SHEEPCOTE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Harrow (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 15733 88460
Details
The following buildilng shall be added:
1. 5016 SHEEPCOTE ROAD
TQ 18 NE 4/17 Granada Cinema
II GV
2. Cinema. Opened 1937. Designed by J Owen Bond; Theodore Komisarjevsky responsible for interior decoration. Brown brick. Roof not visible. Corner site. Reticent exterior with cantilevered canopy over central entrance, and large central window above of 7 lights within stone frame. Black tile cladding to ground storey to front and part of return. Fine interior with double height stripped classical entrance hall having tall pilasters decorated with cartouches; spacious stairway to gallery with decorative metal balustrade. Auditorium tripled by enclosing stalls below gallery but retains its fine classical decoration. Paired giant order fluted pilasters flanking proscenium; triple arched decorative screens with pilasters between to either side. Decorative frieze, partly with decorative openwork grille and with painted idealised processional scenes above decorative grilles. Rich cornice. Rich ceiling coffering above stalls and circle and fine original chandeliers. Wurlitzer organ.
Listing NGR: TQ1573388460
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437261
- 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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