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A striking gothic revival building, designed by William Henry Crossland and completed in 1874. Designed by William Henry Crossland and completed in 1874 this fine gothic revival building brought the Ramsden Estate’s office into the town centre. The building between Railway Street and Station Street includes a number of separate blocks. The Westgate buildings section … Read More

Designed by William Wallen and completed in 1851, The George Hotel stands on the northern side of St George’s Square, one of the finest town squares in the country. It is accompanied by the railway station, Lion Buildings and Britannia buildings all of which were completed as part of the Ramsden new town in the … Read More