Singing Theatre
SINGING THEATRE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262863
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Singing Theatre
- Statutory Address:
- SINGING THEATRE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1262863
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Singing Theatre
- Statutory Address 1:
- SINGING THEATRE
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:
- SINGING THEATRE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tollard Royal
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 94274 16931
Details
TOLLARD ROYAL ST 91 NW LARMER GROUNDS
8/10001 Singing Theatre
GV II
Theatre. Completed 1895. Timber frame clad in matchboarding with galvanised sheet roof. Classical Roman plan with 3 doors onto proscenium from the rear. Exedra in classical style. One storey. Semi- circular proscenium arch with moulded imposts and extrados to stage, which has painting of classical ruins to backcloth (different from that shown in photograph of 1900): this arch is framed by fluted Corinthian pilasters rising to entablature. One of a series of structures erected from c1880 at Larmer Grounds for General Pitt Rivers, and central to the famous archaeologist's belief that education should be linked to entertainment.
Listing NGR: ST9427416931
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320434
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 46 Wiltshire,
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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