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Delve into Chester
Chester in Cheshire (England) with it's 90,524 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 165 mi (or 265 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Chester is now 08:23 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chester, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eccleston, Mollington, Guilden Sutton, Stoke and Aldford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 1st of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Stone Villa Guest House
The Chester Grosvenor
Crowne Plaza CHESTER
Chester Brooklands Bed and Breakfast
Macdonald New Blossoms
Ba Ba Guest House
ABode Chester
The Hallmark Queen Hotel
Brookside
Chester Court Hotel
Videos from this area
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Chester Marathon 2014 just after 1 Mile
Chester Marathon 5th October 2014 Just after the 1 mile mark.
Rosies Chester, An Introduction
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Buses departing Chester Bus Exchange
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What is the best hotel in Chester UK? Top 3 best Chester hotels as voted by travellers
What is the best hotel in Chester UK? check the ratings made by travellers themselves. http://www.best-hotel.org/best-hotels-in-chester-uk/ List of hotels in Chester United Kingdom : ...
Chester Restaurants - Restaurants Chester
If you are lucky enough to visit one of the most beautiful, historic cities in England then you'll know that Chester is one of these places. Chester is set in the centre of the British Isles...
The Great Send Off Chester
The Great Send Off & Mons Day Parade On 7th September 1914 700 Lever Brothers employees travelled from Port Sunlight to Chester by train to enlist in the 13th Batallion of the Cheshire Regiment....
LMS 45699 Galatea - The Lune Rivers Trust Special, Carnforth-Chester. 28/9/13
LMS 45699 Galatea working '1Z27 The Lune Rivers Trust Special, from Carnforth-Chester on Sat 28th September 2013. Originaly the tour was scheduled to have LMS Royal Scot number 46115 Scots...
Eastgate Clock Abseil, Chester UK (gopro hd hero)
"Someone" abseiling off the Eastgate Clock aka "The Clock" in Chester, fairly sure they asked for permission. Someone elses point of view http://youtu.be/qFGnwndzzio.
SEO Chester - Chester SEO Services Company
Chester SEO FREE Consultation CLICK HERE... http://thinksketch.co.uk For local businesses in Chester looking to optimize the amount of online business they attract from customers who use...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Browns of Chester
Browns is a department store in Chester established in 1780 by Susannah Brown. The store has traded from its current site on Chesters' Eastgate Street since 1791. Once regarded as the "Harrods of the North" the building interior contains many ornate features such as glass domed roofs and elaborate plaster work surrounding small chandeliers in the main entrance area.
Deva Victrix
Deva Victrix, or simply Deva, was a legionary fortress and town in the Roman province of Britannia. The settlement evolved into Chester, the county town of Cheshire, England. The fortress was built initially by the Legio II Adiutrix in the AD 70s as the Roman army advanced north against the Brigantes, but completed over the next few decades by the Legio XX Valeria Victrix.
St Peter's Church, Chester
St Peter's Church, Chester is in Eastgate Street in the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, immediately to the north of Chester Cross. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St John's, Chester.
St Michael's Church, Chester
St Michael's Church, Chester is a redundant church standing on the corner of Bridge Street and Pepper Street in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The former church is now used as a heritage centre.
Chester Rows
Chester Rows consist of covered walkways at the first floor behind which are entrances to shops and other premises. At street level is another set of shops and other premises, many of which are entered by going down a few steps. The Rows, found in each of the four main streets of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, are unique; nothing precisely similar exists anywhere else in the world.
39 Bridge Street, Chester
39 Bridge Street is a building in Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, its major archaeological feature being the remains of a Roman hypocaust in its cellar. The building has four storeys, with a shop at street level and a portion of Chester Rows in the storey above. The hypocaust in the cellar dates to the 2nd century during the Roman occupation of Chester.
Chester Cross (junction)
Chester Cross is a junction of streets at the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. The streets meeting at the junction are Watergate Street, Eastgate Street, Bridge Street and Northgate Street. The junction consists of a staggered crossroads, with Watergate Street in continuity with Eastgate Street, and Bridge Street joining the junction to the west of Northgate Street. Watergate Street, Eastgate Street, Bridge Street were the main roads in Chester when it was a Roman fortress.
Chester Cathedral Library
Chester Cathedral Library is situated in three rooms in and around the cathedral in Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been in existence since the time of St Werburgh's Abbey, the predecessor of the cathedral. The library was previously housed mainly in the chapter house of the cathedral, then in a room above the former King's School. During the 2000s it was refurbished and partly rehoused. It is available for study and research, and is open for visits by organised groups.
3–31 Northgate Street, Chester
3–31 Northgate Street is a terrace of shops, offices and a public house on the west side of Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. All the buildings have a set-back ground floor with a covered walkway, are timber-framed in their upper storeys, and are listed buildings, being graded II* or II. The part of the terrace comprising numbers 5–31 is known as Shoemakers' Row, or Sadler's Row.
Chester Carmelite Friary
Chester Carmelite Friary was a friary in Cheshire, England.
33 Eastgate Street, Chester
33 Eastgate Street, Chester, at the corner of Eastgate Street and St Werburgh Street, Chester, England, was built in 1859–60 for the Chester Bank and, as of 2012, it continues in use as the NatWest Bank. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The bank is constructed in yellow sandstone, and was designed by George Williams.
St Michael's Buildings, Chester
St Michael's Buildings are located on the east side of Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. They contain a section of Chester Rows, with shops at street level and along the Rows, and an arcade of shops stretching behind these to link with the Grosvenor Shopping Centre. The whole structure is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.