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Burnley Theatre: 365 Swan Street, BURNLEY

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Building Profile

Name : Burnley Theatre

Location

Address: 365 Swan Street
City: BURNLEY

Postcode: 3121

Construction Details

Built: 1928
Original use: Theatre
Current use: Commercial

Built in the Interwar period in the Beaux Arts style

Notable features

The building is adorned with heavy doric columns and shell motifs.  Aspects of the interiors remain intact.

History

Theatre closed on 9th July 1958. In 1959 it became a furniture warehouse which it remains to this day.

Architect: Bohringer, Taylor and Johnson


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