St. Andrew's Church, Exeter Road Explained

St. Andrew's Church, Exeter Road was a United Reformed Church on Exeter Road in Bournemouth Town Centre.[1] Since May 2013, the building has been occupied by the Halo nightclub.[2]

History

The church was built between 1887 and 1888, designed by Campbell Douglas and Sellars of Glasgow.[3] In 1974, the church became a Grade II listed building. In 2020, the nightclub was refurbished.[4] In March 2024 it was announced that the nightclub would be closing.[5] [6]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-03-07 . Bournemouth nightclub Halo announces sudden closure . 2024-03-09 . BBC News . en-GB.
  2. Web site: About Halo Bournemouth . 2023-11-05 . en-GB.
  3. Web site: CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, Non Civil Parish - 1108861 Historic England . 2023-11-05 . historicengland.org.uk . en.
  4. Web site: 2020-02-10 . Halo holds grand reopening weekend after £500k refurbishment (including UK's first motorised nightclub light rig) . 2023-11-05 . Bournemouth Echo . en.
  5. Web site: 2024-03-06 . Bournemouth nightclub Halo closes doors after 11 years . 2024-03-08 . Bournemouth Echo . en.
  6. Web site: 2024-03-08 . Halo nightclub closure poses increased risk of danger in town centre, says owner . 2024-03-08 . Bournemouth Echo . en.

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