THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL

THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, SOUTH MALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1261881
Date first listed:: 20-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL
Statutory Address:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, SOUTH MALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1261881
Date first listed:: 20-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL
Statutory Address 1:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, SOUTH MALL
Statutory Address 2:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, TRAFFORD WAY

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, SOUTH MALL
Statutory Address:: THE GRAND THEATRE, TOP RANK BINGO HALL, TRAFFORD WAY

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 57238 03251

Details

The following building shall be added:-

DONCASTER TRAFFORD WAY SE5703SW The Grand Theatre, 1281- /6/10008 Top Rank Bingo Hall

II

Theatre, now bingo hall. 1899 by JP Briggs. Brick with a painted stucco facade, and slate roof. Curved 3 storey main front to south. Ground floor articulated with paired Doric pilasters with round arched double doorways between, only the left section visible, the remainder of the facade is obscured by a single storey late C20 addition. Above a projecting balcony runs the whole length of the facade, with ornate iron railings. The upper 2 stories are articulated with giant, paired fluted Ionic pilasters. The central pair flanking a round arch with niche, eitherside are single broader arches each with a segment headed window. Between the outer set are round headed, glazed double doors, with a small beyond at either end. The top floor has a central circular window flanked by 4 blind, round headed arches. Eitherside are 3 round headed windows with single flanking windows on either side. The whole facade topped by a deep entablature with balustraded parapet with finials, and a taller central panel with curved pediment. Interior; retains 2 curved galleries with seats and elaborately decorated fronts. Decorated plaster ceiling and proscenium arch to former stage, and classical panels eitherside of the former stage topped with pediments. The ground floor has been given a false flat floor. Though converted into a bingo hall it still retains many of its original theatre features.

Listing NGR: SE5723803251

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Legacy System number:: 382362
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.