Monument record MHG57000 - Empire Theatre - Invergordon

Summary

The site of the short-lived Empire Theatre in Invergordon.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7081 6864 (13m by 16m)
Map sheet NH76NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The site of the short-lived Empire Theatre in Invergordon.

The site was investigated in 2015 as part of the ARCH project 'Invergordon in World War I'. The Empire Theatre was one of a number of entertain venues which sprang up during World War I in Invergordon. It burnt down in 1920. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Dataset: ARCH. 2015. Invergordon in World War I. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Digital. Site 332.
  • <2> Text/Publication/Monograph: Park School. 1994. Invergordon: the Great War 1914-1918. p.47.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 26 2016 5:05PM

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