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Crewe: Municipal Buildings
The Municipal Buildings, Crewe, Cheshire East, England.
Crewe and Nantwich
district, England, United Kingdom
Crewe and Nantwich, former borough (district), Cheshire East unitary authority, historic county of Cheshire, northwestern England. Crewe has long been associated with the railways and is today a railway and industrial centre. Nantwich is known for its historical associations and buildings of architectural interest. The extensive rural hinterland has many examples of black-and-white half-timbered buildings and is a prosperous dairy farming area, much of the milk being used for Cheshire cheese.
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