TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE

TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE, 291 AND 293, WESTBOURNE GROVE W11

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1265528
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE
Statutory Address:: TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE, 291 AND 293, WESTBOURNE GROVE W11

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Date:: 2003-04-05
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1265528
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE
Statutory Address 1:: TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE, 291 AND 293, WESTBOURNE GROVE W11

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE, 291 AND 293, WESTBOURNE GROVE W11

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 24766 80903

Details

TQ 2480 NE WESTBOURNE GROVE W11 19/3 28.6.72 Nos 291 and 293 (Twentieth Century Theatre)

II

Theatre. 1863. Formerly 'Victoria Hall'. Renamed 'Bijou Theatre' in 1866. Auditorium survives as a rare example of the hall type with gallery across one end. The entrance foyer with original moulded plaster ceiling also survives.

Listing NGR: TQ2476680903

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Legacy System number:: 424774
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.