Chester
in Cheshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.190 and -2.892 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 11' 25" and W -2° 53' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:23 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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

Address
0,9 mi
3 Stone Place
CH2 3NR Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Chester Grosvenor

Address
0,1 mi
Eastgate
CH1 1LT Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza CHESTER

Address
0,1 mi
Trinity Street
CH1 2BD CHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chester Brooklands Bed and Breakfast

Address
1,0 mi
8 Newton Lane
CH2 3RB Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Macdonald New Blossoms

Address
0,2 mi
St John Street
CH1 1HL Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ba Ba Guest House

Address
1,0 mi
65 Hoole Road
CH2 3NJ Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ABode Chester

Address
0,3 mi
Grosvenor Road
CH1 2DJ Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Hallmark Queen Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
City Road
CH1 3AH Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Brookside

Address
0,7 mi
Brook Lane
CH2 2AN Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chester Court Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
48 Hoole Road
CH2 3NL Chester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Chester Marathon 2014 just after 1 Mile

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 07:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shane Cliffe

Chester Marathon 5th October 2014 Just after the 1 mile mark.


Rosies Chester, An Introduction

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 35:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Rosies Chester

Show casing what we are all about, this video gives you a glimpse of the Audio and Visual experience Rosies brings to its followers every night. We are open 7 days a week and run a range...


Buses departing Chester Bus Exchange

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 29:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The North West Bus Blog

Here at The North West Bus Blog, we like to think of new idea's to keep our readers up to date with the bus scene in the North West of England and North Wales. Here is a short sample video,...


What is the best hotel in Chester UK? Top 3 best Chester hotels as voted by travellers

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Best Hotel

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

Published: February 26, 2013
Length: 59:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ChesterRestaurants

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

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 36:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Sejrup

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....


CHESTER

Published: June 03, 2009
Length: 22:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: G22PRODUCTIONS

a few sights and sounds of chester.


LMS 45699 Galatea - The Lune Rivers Trust Special, Carnforth-Chester. 28/9/13

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Moyle

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)

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 48:18 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: NinjaBenification

"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

Published: April 16, 2013
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SEOChester1

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.

Located at 53.1903, -2.8908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Debenhams, Department stores of the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Chester, 1780 establishments in England, Companies established in 1780, Companies established in the 18th century

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.

Located at 53.1915, -2.89289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman sites in Cheshire, 79 establishments, Populated places established in the 1st century, History of Chester, History of Cheshire, Military history of Cheshire, Ancient Roman forts in England, Roman towns and cities in England, Archaeological sites in Cheshire

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.

Located at 53.1904, -2.8918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Cheshire, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, English Gothic architecture, Buildings and structures in Chester, Diocese of Chester, John Douglas buildings, Thomas Harrison buildings

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.

Located at 53.1887, -2.8907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Church of England churches, Church of England churches in Cheshire, Former churches in Cheshire, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Cheshire, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in Cheshire, Buildings and structures in Chester, James Harrison buildings

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.

Located at 53.1902, -2.8916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Chester, History of Cheshire, Visitor attractions in Cheshire, Timber framed buildings

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.

Located at 53.1895, -2.8912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, Roman archaeology, Medieval architecture, History of Chester, Buildings and structures in Chester, Roman sites in Cheshire

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.

Located at 53.1903, -2.8916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chester, Road junctions in England

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.

Located at 53.192, -2.8918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Chester, Libraries in Cheshire

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.

Located at 53.191, -2.8917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire, Grade II listed buildings in Cheshire, John Douglas buildings, Buildings and structures in Chester, Timber framed buildings

Chester Carmelite Friary

Chester Carmelite Friary was a friary in Cheshire, England.

Located at 53.1888, -2.89322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Cheshire, Carmelite monasteries in 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.

Located at 53.1908, -2.8899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Chester, Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire, Neoclassical architecture in England, Commercial buildings completed in 1860

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.

Located at 53.1895, -2.8911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Cheshire, Buildings and structures completed in 1910, Shops in England, Buildings and structures in Chester, Timber framed buildings, Grade II* listed retail buildings

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ቸስተር, تشستر, Честър, Caer, Chester, Τσέστερ, چستر, Yn Çhaayr, צסטר, Չեստեր, CEG, チェスター, 체스터, Cestria, Deva, Česteris, ချက်စတာမြို့, چیسٹر, Честер, เชสเตอร์, 切斯特, 車士打