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The Coronation

Where to see the Coronation on the big screen

With just hours to go until the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, giant screens have been put up around the country to allow people to enjoy the celebrations together.

Up to 100,000 people are expected to gather at the various locations to watch the ancient ceremony unfold.

The screens, especially in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast could get busy and spectators are advised to get there early to secure a good spot.

The full list of giant screens is:

London

  • Hyde Park
  • Green Park
  • St. James’ Park

North West

  • Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
  • Parliament Square, Oldham
  • Eurovision Village on the Pier Head, Liverpool 

North East

  • Keel Square / Park Lane, Sunderland City Centre
  • Washington Galleries, Sunderland
  • Hylton Castle, Sunderland
  • Backhouse Park, Sunderland
  • Rectory Park, Coalfields, Sunderland
  • Barnes Park – Sunderland
  • Times Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne 
  • Alnwick Castle, Northumberland 
  • Darlington Market Square, Darlington

Yorkshire and Humber

  • City Hall, Hull
  • Trinity Market, Hull
  • City Park, Bradford
  • Piece Hall, Halifax
  • St Peter’s Parish Church, Huddersfield
  • Dewsbury Library, Dewsbury
  • Millenium Square, Leeds
  • Pontefract Castle, Wakefield
  • Peace Gardens, Sheffield
  • The Glass Works, Barnsley

South West

  • Bristol Cathedral, Bristol
  • Bristol and Bath Science Park, South Gloucestershire 
  • Lower Gardens, Bournemouth
  • Baiter Park, Poole
  • The Quomps, Christchurch
  • The Barbican, Plymouth 

South East

  • Jubilee Square, Brighton
  • Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea, London
  • Valence Park, Dagenham, London 
  • Walpole Park, Ealing, London 

East of England

  • The Commemoration Hall, Huntingdon
  • Peterborough Cathedral and Cathedral Gardens, Peterborough
  • Ely Cathedral, Ely

Midlands

  • Centenary Square, Birmingham
  • Broadgate, Coventry
  • Himley Hall,  Dudley
  • Sandwell Valley Showground,  Sandwell
  • The Core, Solihull
  • Derby Cathedral, Derby
  • Smithfield, Hanley City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Nottingham Castle, Nottingham 
  • De Montfort University, Leicester

Wales

  • Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
  • Roald Dahl Plass, Cardiff

Scotland

  • Edinburgh (location TBC)
  • Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow

Northern Ireland

  • Belfast City Hall, Belfast
  • People’s Park, Ballymena
  • Town Park, Larne
  • Marine Gardens, Carrickfergus
  • Market Square, Lisburn
  • Bessbrook Town Hall, Bessbrook
  • Antrim Castle Gardens, Antrim
  • Jordanstown Loughshore Park, Newtownabbey 
  • Coleraine Town Hall, Coleraine
About author

Lydia Starbuck is Jubilee and Associate Editor at Royal Central and the main producer and presenter of the Royal Central Podcast and Royal Central Extra. Lydia is also a pen name of June Woolerton who is a journalist and writer with over twenty years experience in TV, radio, print and online. Her latest book, A History of British Royal Jubilees, is out now. Her new book, The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr, will be published in March 2024. June is an award winning reporter, producer and editor. She's appeared on outlets including BBC 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Local Radio and has also helped set up a commercial radio station. June is also an accomplished writer with a wide range of material published online and in print. She is the author of two novels, published as e-books. She is also a marriage registrar and ceremony celebrant.