Opera House, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Grade II listed theater in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England
The Opera House displays Edwardian Baroque architecture with a prominent dome, Neo-Georgian interior details, and original decorative elements from its 1902 construction.
After its 1902 opening as a theater, the building transformed into a cinema in 1931, survived World War II bombing damage, and operated as a bingo hall.
The venue maintains connections to its theatrical heritage by hosting annual opera performances, including works like La Traviata and The Barber of Seville.
Located at 88 Mount Pleasant Road, the Opera House functions as a Wetherspoon pub while preserving architectural features from its entertainment venue past.
The building's dome originally featured a statue of Mercury, which authorities removed in the 1920s due to structural stability concerns.
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Inception: 1902
Official opening: 1902
Architectural style: Edwardian architecture
Address: 88 Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1RT TN1 1RT
Phone: +441892511770
Website: https://jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/kent/opera-house-royal-tunbridge-wells
GPS coordinates: 51.13374,0.26400
Latest update: March 25, 2025 19:49
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