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Pump House Theatre and Arts Centre

3880

Former pumping station converted to a theatre in the 1970s. The auditorium, refurbished in 2004, has raked seating for 124. There is also a bar, a meeting room (the Charles Room) and a function room (the Colne River Room), which is used as a live music venue. It has no fixed seating but can accommodate 100 people seated with space for a small stage.

Built / Converted
1972
Dates of use
  • 1972 : Arts Centre, continuing
Current state
Extant
Current use
Arts Centre (Theatre and live music)
Address
Local Board Road, Lower Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2JP, England
Further details
Other names
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Events
  • Owner/Management: The Pump House Theatre and Arts Trust Limited, continuing
  • 1972 Alteration: Converted to theatre and arts centre
  • 1972 Use: Arts Centre, continuing
Capacities
  • Capacity
    Current
    Description
    124
    Comment
    2015
Listings
Stage type
-
Building dimensions: -
Stage dimensions: -
Proscenium width: -
Height to grid: -
Inside proscenium: -
Orchestra pit: -