Former cinema and bingo hall

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Former cinema and bingo hall

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 17 Jan 2018

The former ABC Bingo Hall on the Lower High Street in Cheltenham closed in 2014. Previously this had been the Essoldo cinema between 1947 and 1964. Originally it was the Ritz Theatre which opened in 1937 and had seating for 919 people. The site is awaiting redevelopment, permission has been granted for residential housing.

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Image Location

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51.904251
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-2.081931