The Screen on the Green
The Screen on the Green is a single-screen cinema facing Islington Green in the London Borough of Islington, London. The current building was opened in 1913 and it is one of the oldest continuously running cinemas in the UK.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Movie theater
- Description: cinema facing Islington Green in Islington, London, England
- Also known as: “Empress Electric Cinema”, “Empress Picture Theatre”, “Rex Cinema”, “Screen on the Green”, “Screen On The Green”, “The Empress Picture Theatre”, and “The Rex”
- Address: 83 Upper Street, London, N1 0NP
- Roof shape: gabled
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and Islington Green.
London St Pancras International
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
Islington Green
Park
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Islington Green is a small triangle of open land at the convergence of Upper Street and Essex Road in the London Borough of Islington. It roughly marks the northern boundary between the modern district of Angel and Islington proper.
King’s Head Theatre
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islington and Angel.
Islington
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islington is a district of north London covering much of the London Borough of Islington. The area around The Angel, Upper Street and Essex Road is of special interest to visitors; it is home to a number of interesting shops selling antiques and collectibles as well as art galleries.
Angel
Quarter
Photo: Andy F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angel is an area on the northern fringes of Central London within the London Borough of Islington. It is 2 miles north-northeast of Charing Cross on the Inner Ring Road at a busy transport intersection.
Packington Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY 2.0.
The Packington Estate is a large council estate in Islington, London.
The Screen on the Green
- Category: building
- Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.53685° or 51° 32′ 13″ northLongitude
-0.10367° or 0° 6′ 13″ westLevels
1Brand
Everyman CinemasOperator
Everyman Media Group PLCOpen location code
9C3XGVPW+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 31305418OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cinemaOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q7762705
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Highlights include Adult Social Services and Islington Green War Memorial.
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