The Hexagon
The Hexagon is a multi-purpose theatre and arts venue in Reading, Berkshire, England. Built in 1977 in the shape of an elongated hexagon, the theatre is operated by Reading Borough Council under the name "Reading Arts and Venues" along with South Street Arts Centre and Reading's concert hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater and arts center in Reading, Berkshire, England
- Also known as: “Hexagon Theatre”
- Address: Queens Walk, Reading, RG1 7UA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broad Street Mall and Reading Railway Station.
Broad Street Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Street Mall, previously known as the Butts Centre, is a large indoor shopping centre located in central Reading, England. There is a large multi-storey car park with direct access to the first floor of the centre. Broad Street Mall is situated 470 feet northeast of The Hexagon.
Reading Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.
Reading railway station is a major transport hub in the town of Reading in Berkshire, England, it is 36 miles west of London Paddington. It is sited on the northern edge of the town centre, near to the main retail and commercial areas and the River Thames. Reading Railway Station is situated 2,300 feet northeast of The Hexagon.
Carey Baptist Church
Church
Carey Baptist Church is an independent evangelical/Baptist church in Reading, England. Carey Baptist Church is situated 520 feet southwest of The Hexagon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coley and Coley Park.
Coley
Suburb
Photo: Uli Harder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coley is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It is often referred to as Old Coley, to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of Coley Park.
Coley Park
Suburb
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coley Park is a suburban village to the south of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House.
Caversham
Suburb
Photo: Jystyn, Public domain.
Reading is a large, historic town in Berkshire in the South East of England. It is one of the largest towns without city status in the United Kingdom with just under 235,000 inhabitants.
The Hexagon
- Categories: event venue, building, public building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.45388° or 51° 27′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.97785° or 0° 58′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3XF23C+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 41424282OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q7739522
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“The Hexagon” goes by many names.
- German: “Hexagon Theatre”
- German: “The Hexagon”
- Malay: “The Hexagon”
- Polish: “Hexagon Theatre”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Hexagon”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.