Majestic Hotel, Barrow-in-Furness

The Majestic Hotel photographed in 2011

The Majestic Hotel (formerly Hotel Majestic) located at Schneider Square in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England is a 3-star Grade II listed hotel constructed in 1904.[1] The building was designed by JY McIntosh and contains elements of Edwardian and Jacobean architecture, it is also noted for its striking rounded Flemish gables.[1] £1.7 million was spent on refurbishing the hotel in 2008 by developers One Leisure, although ownership of the Majestic, and its nearby sister hotel the Imperial, have since been transferred.[2] The majority of the building's ground floor level is occupied by an Italian restaurant named Francesca's.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Hotel Majestic, Barrow-in-Furness (1197857)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Shake-up on Cornwallis Street". North West Evening Mail. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Francesca's Barrow". North West Evening Mail. Retrieved 16 August 2015.

Coordinates: 54°06′39″N 3°13′37″W / 54.1108°N 3.2270°W / 54.1108; -3.2270

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