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Edinburgh, 120 Lothian Road, Lothian House, Abc Cinema

Cinema (20th Century)

Site Name Edinburgh, 120 Lothian Road, Lothian House, Abc Cinema

Classification Cinema (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 1-7 Morrison Street; Regal Cinema

Canmore ID 132105

Site Number NT27SW 1044.01

NGR NT 24765 73161

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/132105

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Edinburgh, City Of
  • Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District City Of Edinburgh
  • Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

NT27SW 1044.01 24765 73161

Now largely demolished and replaced with smaller cinema and commercial premises.

ARCHITECT: W.R. Glen, 1938.

Opened 1938, rebuilt 1968-9, presently under reconstruction.

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