Usher Hall

The Usher Hall is a concert hall in the of , Scotland. The hall is owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, and has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: concert hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Usher Hall, Cambridge Street, Edinburgh”
  • Address: Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2EA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Lyceum Theatre.

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is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Usher Hall.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , Scotland, named after the Theatre Royal Lyceum and English Opera House, the residence at the time of legendary Shakespearean actor Henry Irving.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , Scotland. It was founded as The Club in 1962 by John Calder, John Malcolm, Jim Haynes, Richard Demarco, Terry Lane, Andrew Muir, John Martin and Sheila Colvin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollcross and Lauriston.

Suburb
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is a major road junction to the south west of the city centre of , which takes its name from a local historical land area. It lies between the more affluent area of and the .

Neighborhood
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is an area of central , , and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of and the , and north of public park.

Suburb
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The is an affluent district of , , which along with the rest of the and forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Usher Hall

Latitude
55.94725° or 55° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.20488° or 3° 12′ 18″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
9C7RWQWW+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230567157
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1636910
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Usher Hall” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Usher Hall”
  • Catalan: “Usher Hall”
  • Chinese: “亞瑟廳”
  • Dutch: “Usher Hall”
  • Finnish: “Usher Hall”
  • French: “Usher Hall”
  • German: “Usher Hall”
  • Italian: “Usher Hall”
  • Japanese: “アッシャー・ホール”
  • Japanese: “アッシャーホール”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Usher Hall”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Usher Hall”
  • Norwegian: “Usher Hall”
  • Polish: “Usher Hall”
  • Scots: “Usher Hall”
  • Spanish: “Usher Hall”
  • Swedish: “Usher Hall”
  • Turkish: “Usher Hall”
  • “Usher Hall”

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