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Premier Inn Limited is a British limited service hotel chain and the UK's largest hotel brand, with more than 800 hotels, with over 72,000 rooms. It operates hotels in a variety of locations including city centres, suburbs and airports, competing with the likes of Travelodge and Ibis hotels.
The CV postcode area, also known as the Coventry postcode area, [2] is a group of 24 postcode districts in central England, within eleven post towns. These cover the eastern part of the West Midlands county (including Coventry), most of Warwickshire (including Atherstone, Bedworth, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-on-Stour, Southam, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick), a part ...
The inn was originally called The Windmill after a real windmill on Spon Causeway by the River Sherbourne. Another inn with the same name was at number 105–6 Spon Street and so, in 1836, this inn was renamed The Old Windmill to distinguish it. The other inn closed in 1970. [1] The publicans were members of the Brown family from 1931 to 1975.
This was the home of Coventry City Football Club from 1899-2005. Coventry Live reminisces fondly on how "Highfield Road was in the heart of one of Coventry’s communities and you could basically see into people’s homes between the stands, which added to the feel that the club was part of the city itself." [19] Signet Square. 2008 The Hand ...
Kirby House is an 18th-century building which is now Grade II* listed. There are 24 Grade II* listed buildings in the City of Coventry. In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a building or structure of special historical or architectural importance. These buildings are legally protected from demolition, as well as from any extensions or alterations that would adversely affect the building ...
Coventry has two universities; Coventry University is situated on a modern city centre campus while the University of Warwick lies 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometres) to the south of the city centre. The University of Warwick is one of only five universities never to have been rated outside the top ten in terms of teaching excellence and research and is ...
Hall Green Methodist Church Redevelopment in 2009. Wood End (also known as Woodend) is an area in the north of the city of Coventry, England.Wood End is surrounded by the districts of Bell Green, Alderman's Green, Potters Green and Henley Green.
Groups such as the Golden Cross Philanthropic Society, formed in 1859, held regular meetings in the club room upstairs. The society was composed of well-respected men of society and their aim was to help the poor by raising money for local hospitals, schools etc. The Coventry City Supporters club also held a meeting at the Golden Cross in 1951.