Glasgow, Victoria Road, Plaza Ballroom
Ballroom (20th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, Victoria Road, Plaza Ballroom
Classification Ballroom (20th Century)
Canmore ID 281997
Site Number NS56SE 2185
NGR NS 58443 63349
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/281997
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Opened in 1922.
Mostly single-storeyed red sandstone with two-storeyed east entrance in 'cinema deco' with cornice and blocking course. Cavernous interior with stage at south end and combed ceiling supported by pillars with decorative cherub capitals. The Plaza was famous for its steel-sprung floor, lighting and central fountain.
Demolished in 2006 to make way for housing.
Information from RCAHMS.
(CAJS) 2006
