 A notable feature of the building is a sign reading 'Central Cigar Depot', it also housed a shop selling office supplies in the late 20th century.Despite this, it is most known for containing the extension of the adjacent Travellers Rest social club (which was in turn demolished in 2011).Oxford Chambers lies at the very northern perimeter of the Central Barrow conservation area close to The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel and the neighbouring Cooke's Building.