Secombe Theatre, Banstead

Name: Secombe Theatre
Address: Banstead, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Banstead

Theater, Art Deco architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Secombe Theatre was a theatre in Cheam Road, Sutton, Greater London. The theatre was opened in 1983 by the Welsh comedian Sir Harry Secombe, who lived in Sutton for over 30 years, and was named after him. The theatre went into administration and closed in August 2016. A petition to save Sutton's theatres was run in late 2016, gaining 1,350 signatures. ()

Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 51°21'42"N, 0°11'50"W

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Sutton (Sutton West)Banstead United Kingdom

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Day trips

Secombe Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sutton High Street, Whitehall, Lumley Chapel, Sutton armillary.

0.7 miN
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Sutton High Street, London
19 min walk • Sutton High Street is a high street running north–south through the town of Sutton in the London Borough of Sutton. The High Street area constitutes the sixth most important retail centre in London, and is home to many restaurants and major retail names.
0.9 miW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Whitehall, London
23 min walk • Whitehall is a timber-framed historic house museum in the centre of Cheam Village, Sutton, Greater London. It is thought to have been a wattle and daub yeoman farmer's house originally, built around 1500.
0.8 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
Lumley Chapel, Banstead
21 min walk • The Lumley Chapel is a redundant Anglican church in the suburban village of Cheam, in the London Borough of Sutton, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
~1060 ftE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Sutton armillary, Banstead
6 min walk • The Millennium Dial Armillary is one of six pieces of public art located in the town centre of Sutton in Greater London, England. The others include the Sutton heritage mosaic, the Sutton twin towns mural and the Messenger statue.
~1380 ftE
Town, Area
Sutton, London
7 min walk • Sutton is the principal town in the London Borough of Sutton in South London, England. It lies on the lower slopes of the North Downs, and is the administrative headquarters of the Outer London borough.
~1880 ftN
Music venue
The Sound Lounge, Banstead
10 min walk • The Sound Lounge is a grassroots live music venue on Sutton High Street in Sutton, South London. The venue hosts live performances including blues, Americana, folk and roots music. It incorporates a plant-based, carbon-neutral café and a vinyl record shop, and hosts visual art exhibitions, theatre and dance.
0.6 miSE
Park
Devonshire Avenue Nature Area, Banstead
17 min walk • Devonshire Avenue Nature Area is a 0.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve and Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, in South Sutton in the London Borough of Sutton.
~520 ftE
City hall
Sutton Civic Offices, Banstead
3 min walk • Sutton Civic Offices is a municipal facility in St Nicholas Way, Sutton, London. It is the headquarters of Sutton London Borough Council.
1.1 miS
Park
Belmont Pastures, Banstead
30 min walk • Belmont Pastures is a 1.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve and Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, in Belmont in the London Borough of Sutton.
~1670 ftE
Park
Manor Park, London
9 min walk • Manor Park is a public park in the town of Sutton in Greater London. It was created in 1914 on a site in the town centre, opposite the police station. Its grounds include the Sutton War Memorial, which was added in 1921.
~1310 ftNE
Neighbourhood
London Borough of Sutton, Banstead
7 min walk • The London Borough of Sutton is a London borough in south-west London, England and forms part of Outer London. It covers an area of 43 km² and is the 80th largest local authority in England by population.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Secombe Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Sutton Civic Offices, Banstead (3 min walk), Sutton armillary, Banstead (6 min walk), London Borough of Sutton, Banstead (7 min walk), Sutton, London (7 min walk).

How to get to Secombe Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Secombe Theatre:

Bus

Secombe Centre • Lines: 151, 213, 413, 613, 627 (1 min walk)
Sherwood Park Road • Lines: 151, 213, 413, 613, 627 (3 min walk)

Train

Sutton (8 min walk)
West Sutton (12 min walk)