Stamford in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Stamford Theatre

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, May 5, 2026

1. Stamford Theatre Marker

Inscription. This building was erected in 1768 as the Stamford Theatre and was used for more than 100 years. Macready, Kemble, Edmund Kean, Sheridan Knowles, Mr and Mrs Charles Kean and other notables performed here.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1768.

Location. 52° 39.103′ N, 0° 28.622′ W. Marker is in Stamford, England, in Lincolnshire. It is on Saint Mary's Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27 St Mary's Street, Stamford, England PE9 2DL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St Michael's Churchyard and its surroundings (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line);

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Stamford's Stone Heritage (about 120 meters away); The Sundial at All Saints' Church (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Hospital of Thomas Truesdale (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Oundle Bridge (approx. 18.3 kilometers away).

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, May 5, 2026

2. Stamford Theatre Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 12, 2026, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.