
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Montpellier Bandstand Restored by Cheltenham Civic Society. Reopened on 20th August 1994 by Sir Charles Irving K.T., D.L., Hon M.A. in the presence of the Worshipful Mayor of Cheltenham Councillor Deborah Griggs Architects Bartosch & Stokes Contractor Thomas Holding Ltd. This bandstand was built in 1864. It is the oldest one in the country still in regular use. Recorded plaque organisation: Cheltenham Civic Society.
Montpellier Bandstand, constructed in 1864, holds significance as the oldest continuously used bandstand in the United Kingdom, serving as a vital venue for public concerts and community gatherings in Cheltenham.
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