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The Municipal Buildings are used as one of the meeting places of Cheshire East Council. [17] The council initially established its main offices in Sandbach, but in 2023 announced plans to make Delamere House in Crewe its main office. [18] Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex visited the Municipal Buildings and met with apprentices on 16 April 2013. [19]
Until the Grand Junction Railway established a railway station in 1837, Crewe was a "tiny township with a few farms". [2] There are only two listed buildings dating from before the arrival of the railway: a much altered farmhouse that probably originated in the 16th century [3] and a timber-framed farmhouse dating from the late 17th century. [4]
Clock Tower, Crewe; Crewe Arms Hotel; Crewe Carriage Sidings; St Michael and All Angels Church, Crewe Green; Crewe Gresty Lane TMD; Crewe Hall; Crewe Heritage Centre; Crewe Municipal Buildings; Crewe railway station; Crewe Stadium; Crewe Works; Christ Church Tower, Crewe; St Barnabas' Church, Crewe; St Peter's Church, Crewe
Although the nascent town was in the township of Monks Coppenhall rather than the Crewe township, it was known as Crewe from the start. [9] [10] The modern town of Crewe was thus named after the railway station, rather than the other way round. Crewe War Memorial. The population expanded rapidly to reach 40,000 by 1871. [8]
Christ Church Tower is a Gothic Revival church tower in Prince Albert Street, Crewe, Cheshire, England.It was built in 1877 for Christ Church parish church, and retained when much of the church was demolished in 1977.
The Municipal Buildings in Crewe, head office of the Borough Council. Crewe and Nantwich was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district with borough status in Cheshire, England. It had a population (2001 census) of 111,007. [citation needed] It contained 69 civil parishes and one unparished area: the town of Crewe.
Crewe railway station serves the railway town of Crewe, in Cheshire, England. It opened in 1837 and is one of the most historically significant railway stations in the world. [3] [4] Crewe station is a major junction on the West Coast Main Line and serves as a rail gateway for North West England.
Basford Hall Yard is a railway marshalling yard near the town of Crewe, Cheshire, England.The yard, which is 0.93 miles (1.5 km) south of Crewe railway station, was opened in 1901 by the London and North Western Railway (LNWR).