Hippodrome [Manchester]
type: Item
label: Manchester Hippodrome Theatre @es
description: Theatre building in Manchester, United Kingdom
alternative label: Hippodrome
EUTA building identifier: 1744
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: Manchester
Wikidata source: Q39411807
GPS: Point(-2.2425 53.4758)
opening date: 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
demolished: 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
demolished: 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Address: 44-50 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5EJ, England
architect: Frank Matcham
Wikidata instance: Q19860854
Wikidata instance: Q41253
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: ManchesterTheatres/HippodromeTheatreManchester.htm
Carthalia ID: 1146
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Built 1904 by Frank Matcham. Opened 26 Dec 1904 with a circus show. 1911 converted into a variety theatre. Closed 2 Mar 1935. Subsquently demolished in favour of the new Gaumont Theatre (demolished in 1990).
closure date: 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z