Workington Opera House, Workington

#7 among attractions in Workington

Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera

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The Workington Opera House, or The Opera as it was known, is a purpose built theatre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. Originally built as the Queen’s Jubilee Hall & Opera House it was gutted by fire in 1927 and rebuilt with a fine wide auditorium, and Ornamental ceiling with seating for 1200. The theatre has good sightlines and a large stage and currently sits empty after its former use as a bingo hall ended in 2004. ()

Coordinates: 54°38'38"N, 3°32'39"W

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Workington United Kingdom

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Workington Opera House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dunmail Park, Workington Hall, St Michael's Church, Carnegie Theatre.

1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Dunmail Park, Workington
25 min walk • Dunmail Park is a shopping centre located in Siddick, near Workington, in Cumbria, United Kingdom. It is located one-and-a-half miles north of the centre of Workington on the A596, and four-and-a-half miles south of the town of Maryport. It is named after Dunmail, a legendary king of Cumberland.
~1130 ftE
Forts and castles
Workington Hall, Workington
6 min walk • Workington Hall, sometimes called Curwen Hall, is a ruined building on the Northeast outskirts of the town of Workington in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.5 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Church, Workington
12 min walk • St Michael's Church, Workington is the parish church of the town of Workington, Cumbria, England. It is part of the deanery of Solway, in the archdeaconry of West Cumberland.
~880 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Carnegie Theatre, Workington
5 min walk • The Carnegie Theatre, or The Carnegie, is a theatre and arts centre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. The historic Carnegie Theatre and Arts Centre is one of Workington's much-loved buildings.
~760 ftS
Church
St John's Church, Workington
4 min walk • St John's Church is in Washington Street, Workington, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Solway, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle.
~1530 ftE
54°38'32"N • 3°32'15"W
Helena Thompson Museum, Workington
8 min walk • History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Derwent Park, Workington
14 min walk • Derwent Park is a Speedway and Rugby League Stadium in Workington, England situated beside the Cumbrian River Derwent.
0.4 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Borough Park, Workington
12 min walk • Borough Park is a football stadium in Workington, Cumbria, England. The home ground of Workington A.F.C. it has a capacity of 3,101, of which 500 is seated.

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Which popular attractions are close to Workington Opera House?

Nearby attractions include St John's Church, Workington (4 min walk), Carnegie Theatre, Workington (5 min walk), Workington Hall, Workington (6 min walk), Helena Thompson Museum, Workington (8 min walk).