County Cinema
36 Church Street,
Weybridge,
KT13 8DX
36 Church Street,
Weybridge,
KT13 8DX
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Additional Info
Previously operated by: County Cinemas Ltd., Odeon Theatres Ltd., Rank Organisation
Previous Names: Kinema, King George's Cinema
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Located at the corner of Church Street and Minorca Road, in Weybridge, Surrey. The Kinema was opened on 20th June 1920 with 570 seats. A café was provided for the convenience of its patrons. In around 1927 it was taken over by the County Cinemas chain and was re-named King George’s Cinema. It was equipped with a Western Electric(WE) sound system. They re-named it County Cinema in late-1936.
Taken over by the Oscar Deutsch chain of Odeon Theatres Ltd. in September 1939. The County Cinema was closed on 29th September 1956. It was taken over by Elmbridge Borough Council and became the Town Hall, later known as Weybridge Hall, it was used as a community hall until closing in 2014. In September 2022 there were hopes that it would be converted into a theatre, but that never happened.
It was announced in November 2024 that there were plans for the building, which had been closed for 10 years, to be sold to the Equippers Church group.
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Ken Roe
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