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| HER Number: | MDV9859 |
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| Name: | Teignmouth's Second Theatre |
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Summary
Theatre built in 1821 for both drama and circus performances, said to be circular and slate hung. Removed for the construction of Hermosa Road and associated houses.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 936 731 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX97SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Teignmouth |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WEST TEIGNMOUTH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/20
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- THEATRE (XIX - 1821 AD to 1821 AD (Throughout))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.
Plot 225 was described as 'Theatre' in the West Teignmouth tithe apportionment.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Plot 225.
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Hermosa Road cuts through the site of the former theatre.
Lake, W. C., 1890, Notes on the Origin of the Streets of Teignmouth, and on their Nomenclature, 119 (Article in Serial). SDV291838.
Not far from the junction of Coombe Road and Hermosa Road, to the westward of the latter, stood a small theatre, circular and slate hung.
Bulley, J.A., 1956, Teignmouth as a Seaside Resort, 157 (Article in Serial). SDV350516.
Teignmouth's second theatre, a circular building for both drama and circus performances, was built in 1821 near the Bitton Street end of Combe Road.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV291838 | Article in Serial: Lake, W. C.. 1890. Notes on the Origin of the Streets of Teignmouth, and on their Nomenclature. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 22. A5 Hardback. 119. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110271 ] |
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| SDV349463 | Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. |
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| SDV350516 | Article in Serial: Bulley, J.A.. 1956. Teignmouth as a Seaside Resort. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 88. A5 Hardback. 157. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 1 2012 11:21AM |
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