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The Winter Gardens is a large entertainment complex in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which includes a theatre, ballroom and conference facilities. Opened in 1878, it is a Grade II* listed building, [1] operated by Blackpool Entertainment Company Limited [2] on behalf of Blackpool Council, which purchased the property from Leisure Parcs Ltd as part of a £40 million deal in 2010.
It is located within the Winter Gardens, a large entertainment complex in the town centre. [1] As part of the Winter Gardens, the ballroom is a Grade II* Listed Building. [2] It is operated by Crown Leisure Ltd, on behalf of Blackpool Council, who purchased the property from Leisure Parcs Ltd as part of a £40 million deal in 2010. [3]
[2] [5] The library occupies the corner part of the building; the west and south walls have flanking pylons on plinths made of stone. [2] The corner entrance is flanked by three ionic columns on each side. [2] Over the doorway is a large, rectangular window, and above that, a frieze carved with the words "Central Public Library".
The Opera House Theatre is a theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. [2] It is located within the Winter Gardens, a large entertainment complex in the town centre and originally opened in 1889, although it has been rebuilt twice, in 1910 and 1939. [3] As part of the Winter Gardens, the theatre is a Grade II* Listed Building. [4]
Blackpool Tower, completed in 1894, is Blackpool's only Grade I listed building. Blackpool is a seaside town and unitary authority situated on The Fylde coast in Lancashire , England. This list includes the listed buildings in Blackpool and Bispham , a village within the borough of Blackpool.
Dublin City Libraries is the public library service for Dublin, Ireland. It is largest library authority in the Republic of Ireland , serving over half a million people [ 1 ] and around 2.6 million visits annually [ 2 ] through a network of 21 branch libraries and a number of specialist services.
Blackpool retains a strong connection to northern soul with major weekender events still taking place in the town at both the Blackpool Tower and the Winter Gardens. [222] The town also remains a frequent destination for soul weekenders, which were popular during the jazz-funk era of the mid-1980s. [212]
Co-op Live, Manchester – 23,500; AO Arena, Manchester – 21,000; The O2 Arena, London – 20,000; Earls Court Exhibition Centre (1887–2014), London – 20,000 ...