Opened in 1962, it closed in January 2004,[1] and has since been demolished[dubious – discuss].
Many famous artists performed at the Guildford Civic Hall, including Eric Clapton, Iron Maiden, Deep Purple (28 November 1969), and Dire Straits.
[1] The King Crimson album Live in Guildford was recorded at the venue on November 13, 1972.
[2] By 2010, development was underway for a new £26 million replacement facility on the same site,[3][4][5] which opened as G Live in September 2011.
[6] At the 1992 United Kingdom general election, the count for the Guildford constituency was held at the Civic hall.