The Shakespeare, Farnworth
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The Shakespeare, Farnworth
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 21 Aug 2012
Built in 1926 for the local brewer, Magee Marshall in a neo-Tudor style in red brick with grey terracotta dressings with a roof of slate from Delabole in Cornwall. Listed Grade II as a largely unspoilt example of its period; the interior is noted as being essentially unchanged.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.55004
Longitude
-2.403547