Crewe

Crewe is a medium-sized town in South . It boasts friendly people, inexpensive hotels and eateries. It is famed for its railway connections and also as the home of Rolls Royce, though the factory is now operated by Bentley Motors.
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  • Type: Town with 75,600 residents
  • Description: railway town and civil parish in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England
  • Also known as: Crewe, Cheshire” and “Monks Coppenhall

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexandra Stadium and Crewe Railway Station.

Stadium
Gresty Road, also known as the and currently known as the Mornflake Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football in Crewe, , England. It is the home ground of Crewe Alexandra and has an all-seated capacity of 10,153.

Railway station
serves the railway town of Crewe, in , England. It opened in 1837 and is one of the most historically significant railway stations in the world.

Museum
is a railway museum located in Crewe, England. Managed by the Crewe Heritage Trust, the museum is located between the railway station and the town centre; the site was the location of the 'Old Works' which was demolished in the early 1980s.

Crewe

Latitude
53.0996° or 53° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.4415° or 2° 26′ 29″ west
Population
75,600
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
IATA airport code
XVC
United Nations Location Code
GB CRE
Open location code
9C5V3HX5+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 493926271
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2652002
Wiki­data ID
Q648810
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Crewe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كرو (تشيشير)
  • Arabic: كرو
  • Armenian: Կրու
  • Asturian: Crewe
  • Basque: Crewe
  • Bengali: ক্রিউ
  • Bulgarian: Крю
  • Catalan: Crewe
  • Cebuano: Crewe
  • Chinese: 克魯
  • Chinese: 克鲁
  • Danish: Crewe
  • Dutch: Crewe
  • Esperanto: Crewe
  • Esperanto: Kruo
  • French: Crewe
  • Galician: Crewe
  • German: Crewe
  • Greek: Κριού
  • Gujarati: ક્રેવ
  • Hebrew: קרו
  • Hungarian: Crewe
  • Indonesian: Crewe
  • Irish: Crewe
  • Italian: Crewe
  • Japanese: クルー
  • Kannada: ಕ್ರೆವ್
  • Korean: 크루
  • Ladin: Crewe
  • Latvian: Krū
  • Lithuanian: Kru
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Crewe
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Crewe
  • Norwegian: Crewe
  • Persian: کرو، چشر
  • Polish: Crewe
  • Portuguese: Crewe
  • Romanian: Crewe
  • Russian: Кру
  • Scots: Crewe
  • Serbian: Кру
  • Serbo-Croatian: Crewe
  • Slovenian: Crewe
  • South Azerbaijani: کرو، چشر
  • Spanish: Crewe
  • Swedish: Crewe
  • Tamil: கிரிவெ
  • Tatar: Кру
  • Telugu: క్రీవ్
  • Turkish: Crewe
  • Ukrainian: Кру
  • Urdu: کریوی
  • Volapük: Crewe
  • Welsh: Crewe
  • Welsh: Cryw
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