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Twatt Airfield, Cinema

Cinema (20th Century)

Site Name Twatt Airfield, Cinema

Classification Cinema (20th Century)

Canmore ID 104533

Site Number HY22SE 58.02

NGR HY 25948 22755

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Birsay And Harray
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY22SE 58.02 25948 22755

Main block of cinema, the seating area has been demolished of which only the foundations survive. The interior of the main block contains both the booking office and projection room.

The cinema was also used as a gym.

Visited by RCAHMS (DE) May 1996.

The W elevation with an enclosed ticket office survives to above roof height. The outline of where the corrugated iron roof was formerly located can be seen on the former internal side of the W elevation.

Visited by RCAHMS (DE

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