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Crown Inn, Nantwich

...that during the English Civil War, the Crown Inn (pictured) in Nantwich was used as a place of worship, as the church was used as a prison?
...that when 30 Bridge Street, Chester was rebuilt in 1890, it was unique at that period in the city because it was no higher than the building it replaced?
... that architectural historian Edward Hubbard wrote the definitive biography of Cheshire architect John Douglas, but died before it could be published?
...that David Beckham and Victoria Adams were given a replica of Rookery Hall as a cake at their engagement party?

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