Description

In the entry for

ADDINGTON STREET
(north west side)
TR 3570 NE6/56A Theatre Royal

The grade shall be amended to read II* (star)

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ADDINGTON STREET
1.
1380
(North West Side)
Theatre Royal
TR 3570 NE 6/56A 25.8.55.

II GV

2.
Built In 1787, burnt in 1829 and remodelled in 1879. The exterior is largely
Cl9. 2 storeys stock brick, stuccoed on front elevation. Parapet and dropped
moulded eaves cornice with brackets, 3 sashes on the Addington Street elevation.
Pilasters. Windows have cornices, brackets and scrolls above. The main
doorcase is Cl9 with ½ columns, consoles and swags. Doorcase has moulded
pediment with swags and reeded pilasters. The elevation to Hawley Square has
an C18 wooden doorcase with open pediment round-headed fanlight with glazing
bars intact and a 6 panelled door. The interior is Cl9. There is a border of
Acanthus leaf motifs around the proscenium arch and a palm leaf motif on the
ceiling. The Dress Circle has 6 cast iron columns with Palm leaf capitals
and a very elaborate balcony decoration of ropes roses and swags. The balcony
has shell moulding.

Theatre Royal forms a group with London Tavern and No 39 (Lochaber House)

Listing NGR: TR3558770766

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Theatre Royal, Margate official website
• Wikidata Q17546707

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5