Hackney Empire
Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney. Originally designed by Frank Matcham it was built in 1901 as a music hall, and expanded in 2001.Photo: Tarquin Binary, Public domain.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater on Mare Street in the London Borough of Hackney, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hackney Empire Theatre” and “Hackney Empire Theatre of Varieties”
- Address: 291 Mare Street, London, E8 1EJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hackney Central railway station and Hackney Picturehouse.
Hackney Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hackney Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the London Borough of Hackney. It lies between Dalston Kingsland and Homerton in London fare zone 2. Hackney Central railway station is situated 580 feet northwest of Hackney Empire.
Hackney Picturehouse
Movie theater
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hackney Picturehouse is a movie theater, which is situated 350 feet southeast of Hackney Empire.
Hackney Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Hackney Museum is a local history museum located in the London Borough of Hackney. Amongst other aspects of the Hackney area, the museum explores the history of immigration. Hackney Museum is situated 420 feet south of Hackney Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hackney and Lower Clapton.
Hackney
Suburb
Photo: tony duell, CC BY 2.0.
Hackney was a parish in the historic county of Middlesex. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1792, replacing the nearby former 16th-century parish church dedicated to St Augustine.
Regent Estate
Neighborhood
Regent Estate is a housing estate in Hackney located in the London Borough of Hackney. The estate is named in reference to the nearby Regent's Canal, which was commissioned by the Prince Regent who later became King George IV.
Hackney Empire
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hackney, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.54563° or 51° 32′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.05572° or 0° 3′ 21″ westInception
1901Levels
5Open location code
9C3XGWWV+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 45748937OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5637363
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Hackney Empire” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hackney Empire”
- Chinese: “哈克尼帝国剧院”
- Chinese: “哈克尼帝國劇院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “امبراطوريه هاكنى”
- French: “Hackney Empire”
- Irish: “Hackney Empire”
- Japanese: “ハクニー・エンパイア”
- Japanese: “ハックニーエンパイア”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Small Pilates and Doom Yoga.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Vanessa Andar and Empire Tavern.
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