Blackpool Mecca
Coordinates: 53°48′25″N 3°02′49″W / 53.807°N 3.047°W / 53.807; -3.047
The Blackpool Mecca was a large entertainment venue on Central Drive in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire in the North West of England, first opened in 1965. In the 1970s, it was particularly known for 'The Highland Room', which was a major Northern Soul music venue. The building was closed down in 1980s and was finally demolished in January 2009 to make way for a new education facility.
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