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The Picture House, Argyllshire

The Picture House is a rare example of an early purpose-built cinema in Campbeltown, Argyllshire. It was built as part of the first wave of British picture houses constructed after the Cinematograph Act was passed in 1910. It is within the council area of Argyll and Bute.
Historic Environment Scotland Category A Listed LB22965.

Place Type: Historic House
Historic County: Argyllshire
Lat, Long: 55.42398,-5.6032215
Grid Reference: NR 7208 2036
Civil Parish: Campbeltown CP
Council Area: Argyll and Bute CA
Police Area: Scotland (Argyll and West Dunbartonshire) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 320986
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Picture_House,_Argyllshire_320986

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