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Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border.With a built-up area population of 92,760 in 2021, [1] it is the most populous settlement of Cheshire West and Chester (which had a population of 357,150 in 2021). [5]
The University of Chester is a public university located in Chester, England.The university originated as the first purpose-built teacher training college in the UK. As a university, it now occupies five campus sites in and around Chester, one in Warrington, and a University Centre in Shrewsbury.
Outside the Assembly Room is a war memorial to the 768 citizens of Chester who died as a result of the First World War and a plaque to the memory of those who died in the Second World War. The Assembly Room is the largest room in the Town Hall and has a stage at one end. On the staircase are shields and plaques presented by visitors to the Town ...
Chester Cross from the south, showing St Peter's Church The town crier on Chester High Cross. Chester Cross is a junction of streets at the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England (grid reference. The streets meeting at the junction are Watergate Street, Eastgate Street, Bridge Street and Northgate Street.
Eastgate is a permanently open gate through the Chester city walls, on the site of the original entrance to the Roman fortress of Deva Victrix in Chester, Cheshire, England. It is a prominent landmark in the city of Chester and the Eastgate clock on top of it is said to be the most photographed clock in England after Big Ben .
4 Park Street, one of Chester's many Grade-II-listed Black-and-white Revival buildings Chester is a city in Cheshire, England containing over 650 structures that are designated as listed buildings by English Heritage and included in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, over 500 are listed at Grade II, the lowest of the three gradings given to listed buildings and applied to ...
Chester Business Park is located to the south of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, and is sited to the east of Wrexham Road and to the north of the Chester southerly bypass . The park opened in 1988 [ 1 ] and occupies an area of 175 acres (0.71 km 2 ). [ 2 ]
Following the abolition of the County Council in March 2009, the new unitary authority, Cheshire West and Chester Council chose to occupy a modern building on the site of a former police headquarters and overlooking the Chester Racecourse. [6] [7] [8] County Hall became surplus to requirements and was sold to the University of Chester for £10. ...