Phoenix Picturehouse
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The Phoenix Picturehouse is a cinema in Oxford, England.[1] It is at 57 Walton Street in the Jericho district of Oxford.
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Former names | North Oxford Cinema (1913–20) The Scala (1920–25, 1925–70) New Scala (1925) Studios One and Two (1970–76) Studio One and Studio X (1976–77) |
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Address | 57 Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6AE |
Location | Jericho, Oxford |
Coordinates | 51.760322°N 1.266636°W / 51.760322; -1.266636 |
Public transit | No buses serve Walton Street. Oxford Bus 6 and Stagecoach buses S2, S3 serve Woodstock Road, 1⁄3 mile (540 m) away |
Owner | Cineworld |
Operator | Picturehouse Cinemas |
Type | cinema |
Genre(s) | mainstream films, independent films |
Construction | |
Built | 1913 |
Opened | 15 March 1913; 111 years ago (1913-03-15) |
Renovated | 2017 |
Architect | Gilbert T Gardner, new façade 1939 by Frederick Chancellor |
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The Phoenix used to be an independent cinema,[2] and from 1989 the Picturehouse Cinemas chain developed from it. Since 2012 the multi-national Cineworld group has owned Picturehouse Cinemas.