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This photo shows the information board at the west end of Grosvenor Park. It has... (more)

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This photo shows the plaque on the city wall in Eastgate Street. It has the... (more)

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Chester today lies very close to the Welsh border. The border has moved... (more)

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Situated in St John Street CH1 1DD, this TE is one of three TEs covering the... (more)

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The distinctive West Front of Chester's Cathedral of Christ and the Blessed... (more)

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The Cathedral of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary in Chester seen across the... (more)

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This photo shows the plaque just inside the entrance to Wesley Methodist Church... (more)

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This photo shows the eastern area of Chester with Delamere Forest in the... (more)

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This photo, taken from Station Road, shows the tramline leading to the former... (more)

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This photo, taken on a bright sunny day, shows the northern area of Chester with... (more)

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The Shropshire Union Canal is about 66 miles long and links the Manchester Ship... (more)

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The Eastgate Clock is a turret clock built above the Eastgate of Chester city... (more)

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The Eastgate Clock is a turret clock built above the Eastgate of Chester city... (more)

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This photo shows the plaque fixed on the wall of the Guild Church of St Peter... (more)

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This photo, taken in Bridge Street, shows the start/finish line for the Great... (more)

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This photo shows the start/finish line for the Great Santa Dash that was taking... (more)

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Jesus enters the city during the 'Way of the Cross', part of the... (more)

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Chester's Town Crier leads the procession and acts as narrator during the... (more)

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Taken from Lumley Place, this modern redbrick TE has the code WNCSC. It provides... (more)

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This photo shows the plaque on the wall of Wesley Methodist Church, 8 St John... (more)

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The original castle was built in 1070 by Hugh Lupus, the first Earl of Chester.... (more)

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The canal runs along the foot of the city walls in a rocky cutting which seems... (more)

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Taken from the city wall. The canal runs in a rocky cutting at the foot of the... (more)

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Grosvenor Park, which formerly consisted of fields, was given to the city by... (more)

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Looking towards the Eastgate Clock in Chester. Taken on my daily exercise walk... (more)

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Located at 8 St John Street CH1 1DA, this Church is one of twenty Methodist... (more)

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Looking north along Bridge Street (also known as Upper Bridge Street) towards St... (more)

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Visible at first-floor level on either side of the street are The Rows,... (more)

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This tower, situated on the northeastern corner of Chester's city walls is... (more)

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Located in Bridge Street, this red K6 telephone box has the facility for... (more)

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"Mr Peewee, The Drumming Puppet" Link... (more)

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The bier in Chester Cathedral is covered by the 1926 Chester hearse-cloth. The... (more)

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Looking across Eastgate Street from one of Chester's unique runs of... (more)

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Looking down into Eastgate Street from one of Chester's unique runs of... (more)

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One of Chester's unique runs of double-decker shops.

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Most of Chester castle is now made up of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century... (more)

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This photo shows the diesel engine 2000 (Mighty Max) in Grosvenor Park Station... (more)

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Eastgate Street during the 'Way of the Cross', part of the Chester... (more)

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A Sumatran Tiger at Islands at Chester Zoo. Link

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A thatched viewing area near the monsoon forest building of Islands at Chester... (more)

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Northgate Bridge carries Northgate Street over the Shropshire Union Canal in... (more)

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A view down Eastgate Street in central Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Looking down from Northgate itself. Just visible beyond the main bridge is a... (more)

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Looking north along Bridge Street towards the Cross and St Peter's Church.... (more)

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Looking west along Watergate Street from the Cross. Taken on my daily exercise... (more)

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Taken on my daily exercise walk during the COVID-19 pandemic. There were some... (more)

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Looking south along Bridge Street from the Cross. Taken on my daily exercise... (more)

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A dual carriageway swooping across the canal and smashing through the city... (more)

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An almost empty Coronation Playing Field in Hoole, Chester taken on my daily... (more)

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One of three Jaguars kept in the 'Spirit of the Jaguar' enclosure at... (more)

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