Chester, Ancient county town in Cheshire West and Chester, England
The city stands on the River Dee with complete defensive walls encircling the central district for a distance of three kilometers.
Founded as a Roman fortress named Deva Victrix in 79 CE, Chester developed into a major trading port during the medieval period.
Chester Cathedral holds daily choir performances and regular organ recitals, maintaining eight centuries of musical tradition within its stone walls.
The central train station connects travelers to Liverpool, Manchester, and London through regular direct services throughout the day.
The Rows shopping galleries form a system of covered walkways with shops at two levels, dating from the 13th century.
Location: Cheshire West and Chester
Inception: 79
Shares border with: Eaton and Eccleston, Great Boughton, Huntington, Dodleston, Guilden Sutton, Mickle Trafford and District, Mollington
Website: http://lordmayorchester.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.20000,-2.88333
Latest update: June 2, 2025 12:27
Chester railway station
427 m
Chester Shot Tower
727 m
Queen Hotel, Chester
469 m
Phoenix Tower, Chester
800 m
Northgate Church, Chester
885 m
Christ Church, Chester
488 m
All Saints' Church, Hoole
722 m
English Presbyterian Church of Wales, Chester
784 m
St Barnabas' Church, Chester
368 m
Parker's Buildings, Chester
848 m
Town Crier
437 m
Egerton Street School, Chester
547 m
Former Westminster Road School And Schoolhouse, Now Centre And Flats
653 m
George and Dragon Public House and signpost
835 m
Steam Mill Public House and Offices
775 m
4-10, City Road
842 m
Oddfellows Arms Public House
851 m
The Catholic Club
654 m
Gaumont Chester
728 m
Hoole and Newton War Memorial
306 m
37 And 39, Egerton Street
623 m
2, City Road
867 m
4 and 6, Abbots Grange
760 m
Part Of City Wall From Phoenix Tower To Kaleyard Gate
829 m
Milepost 30 Metres South Of Junction With Ormonde Road
887 m
2 and 4, Queens Place
793 m
Part Of City Wall From Northgate To Phoenix Tower
882 m
4-18, George Street
780 mReviews
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