Bycullah Athenaeum

• Theatre ID
  2185
• Built / Converted
  —
• Dates of use
  • 1883 - 1931
• Current state
  Demolished
• Current use
  demolished (site now occupied by the Old Oak Motor Company)
• Address
  Windmill Hill, Enfield, London, EN2, England

Details

[Taken from Geoffrey Gillam's book 'Theatres, Music Halls & Cinemas'] The Bycullah Athenaeum was a popular venue for these seeking entertainment, where plays and concerts were regularly performed by local drama and music societies from 1883 until it was destroyed by fire in 1931. The site is now occupied by the Old Oak Motor Company. Before the First World War, lantern lectures were often held there and in the early years of the twentieth century films were an occasional feature of the evening entertainment.

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• Events
  • 1883 - 1931 Use:
  • 1883 - 0 Design/Construction: (architect unknown)
  • 1931 - 0 Demolition: destroyed by fire.
• Listings
  • Grade Not listed