Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre
Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre is a memorial in County Durham, North East England, England. Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre is situated nearby to the church Sanctuary 21, as well as near the café 26, Elvet Bridge.- Type: Memorial
- Description: plaque in Durham
- Also known as: “Drury Lane Theatre”
- Inscription: “This vennel known as Drury Lane the site of a theatre 1771-1791”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durham Castle and Elvet Bridge.
Durham Castle
University building
Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been occupied since 1837 by University College, Durham after its previous role as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. Durham Castle is situated 390 feet west of Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre.
Elvet Bridge
Bridge
Elvet Bridge is a medieval masonry arch bridge across the River Wear in the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. It links the peninsula in central Durham and the Elvet area of the city, and is a Grade I listed building.
Cosin’s Library
Library
Bishop Cosin's Library, originally the Episcopal Library or Bibliotheca Episcopalis Dunelmensis, is an historic library founded in 1669 in Durham, England. Owned by the University of Durham, the library is open to the public. Cosin’s Library is situated 520 feet southwest of Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and Elvet.
Durham
Durham is a city in County Durham in North East England. The name is believed to derive from "Dun-holme", or hill-island, due to its location on a meander on the River Wear.Elvet
Suburb
Elvet is an area of the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the opposite side of the River Wear from Durham Cathedral and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.
Crossgate
Suburb
Crossgate is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the Neville's Cross area of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the university departments in the Elvet and Palace Green areas of the city.
Commemorative Plaque for Drury Lane Theatre
- Categories: commemorative plaque and historic site
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.77579° or 54° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.57464° or 1° 34′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C6WQCGG+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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Highlights include Sanctuary 21 and 26, Elvet Bridge.
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