This is a comprehensive guide to the buildings of Cheshire in all their variety from Pennine villages to coastal plains & seaside resorts. Chester the regional capital & cathedral city is famous for its Roman walls & black-&-white timber architecture its noble Neoclassical monuments & its unique medieval shopping rows with their upper walkways. But Cheshire is also a major industrial county with spectacular & internationally significant mills & canal structures. Specialist settlements include the famous railway borough of Crewe the salt towns of Nantwich Northwich & Middlewich & Lord Leverhulmes celebrated garden suburb at Port Sunlight.