North Western Hotel, Morecambe Explained

Midland Hotel
Former Names:North Western Hotel
Map Type:United Kingdom Morecambe
Building Type:Hotel
Architectural Style:Georgian
Material:Grey stone with green shuttered windows
Cost:£4,795
Owner:Midland Railway
Location Town:Morecambe, Lancashire
Location Country:England
Coordinates:54.0721°N -2.8754°W
Start Date:1847
Completion Date:1848
Closing Date:1932
Demolition Date:1932
Floor Count:2
Architect:Edward Paley
Architecture Firm:Paley and Austin
Rooms:40

The North Western Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, was built in 1847–48. It was designed by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin for the "Little" North Western Railway. Including furnishings, it cost £4,795 . It was a two-storey building containing 40 bedrooms. In 1871, when the railway became part of the Midland Railway, its name was changed to the Midland Hotel. It was demolished and replaced by a new hotel, also called the Midland Hotel, in 1932.