Theatre Royal is a Grade II listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1973. Theatre. 5 related planning applications.

Theatre Royal

WRENN ID
lunar-chancel-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1973
Type
Theatre
Address
Theatre Royal, Jewry Street, SO23 8SB
OS grid reference
SU 480 298
Coordinates
51.06569, -1.31618
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Theatre Royal, built in 1833, is located on Jewry Street. This building is two storeys tall at the front and three storeys on the side. The upper part is finished in stucco and features pairs of Ionic pilasters with decorative swags in between. It has a frieze adorned with rosettes and a modillion eaves cornice with brackets at the corners. The roof is covered with slate. The street-facing side has eight pilasters and four sash windows with glazing bars. There is a modern entrance with a glass canopy above. The Theatre Royal is part of a group with Nos 22 to 26 Jewry Street.

Local climate

Theatre Royal receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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