
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Bailey's Hotel The original building (one of Blackpool's earliest hotels) was erected circa 1776 by Lawrence Bailey a local farmer. Over the years it has been known as Bailey's Hotel, Rossall's Hotel, Dickson's Hotel and the Metropole. Unique in Blackpool's history, it is the only hotel situated on the seaward side of the tram tracks. Recorded plaque organisation: Blackpool Civic Trust.
Bailey's Hotel, originally built circa 1776 by Lawrence Bailey, stands as one of Blackpool's earliest hotels and is uniquely positioned on the seaward side of the tram tracks, marking its significance in the area’s hospitality and tourism history.
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