George Hotel, Huddersfield
The George Hotel in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, is a Grade II* listed building, designed by William Wallen, with an Italianate façade. It was built in 1848–50.
| George Hotel | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53.6486°N 1.7834°W |
| Owner | Kirklees Council |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | The George Hotel including stone-flagged area and surrounding walls and railings to the south and west |
| Designated | 20 September 1977 |
| Reference no. | 1277386 |
The hotel is famous as the birthplace of rugby league football in 1895. Memorabilia recalling the meeting can be found throughout the hotel as well as in the Heritage Centre.
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