Fownes Hotel

Fownes Hotel

Fownes Hotel and Restaurant is a hotel in Worcester, England, along the canalside.[1][2] It is situated in an old Victorian glove factory. It has 63 rooms.[3] The three-storey red brick building, with twenty-five bays, dates to 1882-4, when it was built by Yeates & Jones, 1882-4. It was later extended.[4] It is described as having a "classic English restaurant, where meals are served on Royal Worcester porcelain".[5]

References

  1. "Fownes Hotel". Worcester News. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  2. Ronay, Egon (1997). Egon Ronay's Cellnet Guide, Hotels & Restaurants ... Egon Ronay's Guides. p. 642.
  3. McDonald, Guy (2 February 2004). England. New Holland Publishers. p. 485. ISBN 978-1-86011-116-7.
  4. Brooks, Alan; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2007). Worcestershire. Yale University Press. p. 748. ISBN 0-300-11298-X.
  5. Fisher, Robert I. C. (1996). Great Britain, 1997: The Complete Guide to England, Scotland and Wales. Fodor's Travel Publications. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-679-03226-7.

Coordinates: 52°11′22″N 2°13′02″W / 52.18939°N 2.21728°W / 52.18939; -2.21728

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