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Latitude: 55.7727 / 55°46'21"N
Longitude: -4.0371 / 4°2'13"W
OS Eastings: 272308
OS Northings: 655144
OS Grid: NS723551
Mapcode National: GBR 017P.SG
Mapcode Global: WH4QW.Y5QD
Plus Code: 9C7QQXF7+35
Entry Name: Victoria Hall, 157-165 Quarry Street, Hamilton
Listing Name: 157-165 (Odd Nos) Quarry Street
Listing Date: 4 May 1993
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 378860
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34579
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200378860
Location: Hamilton
County: South Lanarkshire
Town: Hamilton
Electoral Ward: Hamilton South
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Dated 1881. 3-storey, 7-bay, commercial building with shops at ground floor, originally the Jubilee Halls, later the Playhouse Cinema, later the Granada Cinema. Painted red sandstone ashlar, slate roof. Modern shopfronts to ground floor; corss-windows to 1st floor, bipartites to 2nd with tripartite round-headed window at centre breaking through eaves with coped and ball-finialled gable; channelled ashlar to 1st floor, segmental window heads within figured frieze and panelled 2nd floor as at 143-155 QUARRY STREET above; dentilled wallhead course with ball-finials to angles. Outer bays; 3-light canted oriel windows with round-headed lights, swept to square at finialled gablehead.
INTERIOR: not seen.
Date panels to outer gables, and panel to centre gable referring to Queen Victoria.
The Cinema Theatre Association note that some of the auditorium may survive here.
References and Notes updated as part of Cinemas Thematic Study 2007-08.
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