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Compass Theatre

  • Theatre ID
    2175
  • Built / Converted
    1968
  • Dates of use
    • 1968: continuing
  • Current state
    Extant
  • Current use
    Arts Centre
  • Address
    Glebe Avenue, Ickenham, Hillingdon, London, Middlesex, UB10 8PD, England
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Details

Built in 1968 as an arts centre, set in the grounds of Ickenham Hall. Very full programme with few vacant dates. The main auditorium which seats 160 has a concrete floor and retractable seating.


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  • Other names
    Compass Arts Centre
  • Events
    • 1968 Use: continuing
    • Owner/Management: Middlesex County Council, owners; London Borough of Hillingdon, management.
    • 1968 - 0 Design/Construction: (architect unknown)
  • Capacities
    • Original: 160
    • Current: 160
  • Listings
    • Grade Not listed
  • Stage type
    • pros flat
  • Dimensions
    • Stage dimensions: Depth: 6.1m
    • Proscenium width: 6.1m
    • Height to grid: 7m
    • Orchestra pit: None

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