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Article: Fort William skyline could lose old hotel
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- Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)
- Article date:
- October 16, 2007
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A Hotel which has graced the Fort William skyline for more than
70 years could be facing demolition, it emerged yesterday.
It is understood that the family-owned Grand Hotel in Gordon
Square may come down to make way for a prestigious retail and hotel
development.
The hotel was included in the sale of the 0.9-acre site of three
neighbouring businesses which were put on the market at offers of
over pounds1.5million earlier this year.
The three businesses - The Gift Box, McTavish's Kitchen and
West Coast Leisure - were razed in a devastating fire in 2006.
The owners have consistently declined to make any comment on the
future of the site or the proposed redevelopment.
However, it is ...