The Rex, Berkhamsted

Name: The Rex
Address: Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1442 877759

#2 among attractions in Berkhamsted

Nightlife, Historical place, Cinema

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Facts and practical information

The Rex is a cinema in the town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. Designed in the art deco style by David Evelyn Nye in 1936, the cinema opened to the public in 1938. After 50 years of service, the cinema closed in 1988 and became derelict. The building was listed Grade II by English Heritage, and following a campaign to save the Rex by a local entrepreneur, the cinema re-opened to the public in 2004. ()

Opened: 1937 (87 years ago)Capacity: 350Coordinates: 51°45'31"N, 0°33'37"W

Address

Berkhamsted United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1442 877759

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Berkhamsted

Day trips

The Rex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Berkhamsted Castle, Berkhamsted Town Hall, Church of St Peter, Inns of Court War Memorial.

~1920 ftN
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Berkhamsted Castle, Berkhamsted
10 min walk • Berkhamsted Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The castle was built to obtain control of a key route between London and the Midlands during the Norman conquest of England in the 11th century.
~1280 ftNW
City hall
Berkhamsted Town Hall, Berkhamsted
7 min walk • Berkhamsted Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
~510 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St Peter, Berkhamsted
3 min walk • The Parish Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted, is a Church of England, Grade II* listed church in the town of Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, in the United Kingdom. It stands on the main High Street of the town and is recognisable by its 85-foot clock tower.
1.2 miNE
Memorial
Inns of Court War Memorial
31 min walk • The Inns of Court Officers Training Corps Memorial is a First World War memorial near Berkhamsted, in the west of Hertfordshire. It is now on land that forms part of Berkhamsted Golf Course.
0.6 miS
Building
Ashlyns Hall, Berkhamsted
16 min walk • Ashlyns Hall is a country house at the edge of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.4 miSW
Universities and schools, Georgian architecture
Ashlyns School, Berkhamsted
11 min walk • Ashlyns School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. The school was established in 1935 as the final location of the Foundling Hospital, a children's charity founded in London in 1739.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Rex open?

The Rex is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Sunday 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Rex?

Nearby attractions include Church of St Peter, Berkhamsted (3 min walk), Berkhamsted Town Hall, Berkhamsted (7 min walk), Berkhamsted Castle, Berkhamsted (10 min walk), Ashlyns School, Berkhamsted (11 min walk).

How to get to The Rex by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Rex:

Train

Berkhamsted (10 min walk)

The Rex, Berkhamsted

Facts and practical information

The Rex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Berkhamsted Castle, Berkhamsted

Berkhamsted Town Hall, Berkhamsted

Church of St Peter, Berkhamsted

Inns of Court War Memorial

Ashlyns Hall, Berkhamsted

Ashlyns School, Berkhamsted

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Rex open?

Which popular attractions are close to The Rex?

How to get to The Rex by public transport?