LOCAL COLLECTION

Kilbirnie

4 cinemas recorded in the Scottish Cinemas archive.

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cinema

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Demolished

Holmhead

Picture House

Other names: George

Altered in 1977 by Houston and Dunlop. Plans exist for proposed seating arrangements - suggesting bingo. Now demolished.

Closed/Repurposed

Bridgend

Other names: George

bingo hall; and another one

Photos below are from June 1985, courtesy of Paul Francis.

The building is C(s)-Listed

Picture House

Holmhead

The building is now used as a garage, which burnt down c October.2008

Picture

Photos below are from June 1985, courtesy of Paul Francis.

DATABASE RECORDS

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EmpireAddress not recordedRun by Scott's Royal Pictures · Coordinates: 55.753668, -4.710317 · Info from EarlyCinema.org.uk

Scott's EmpireAddress not recordedPic (converted from Church) in Tony Moss Collection. Could be somewhere else mislabled?

Last updated: 24 August 2026