Chester, Cheshire, England. Open daily, Free Admission
Details
Accessibility:
Accessible Chester is a guide published by Visit Chester and is downloadable from:
https://www.visitcheshire.com/dbimgs/Accessible%20Chester.pdf
Disability parking is available in the following places:
NB: FREE parking is restricted to FOUR(4) hours, after this time a Pay and Display ticket must be purchased for additional hours.
Werburgh Street - on street parking for Blue Badge holders
Car parks
Frodsham Street - designated disability parking places
Hamilton Street - designated disability parking places
Council run pay and display car parks - Blue Badge must be displayed.
Toilets:
Please note: Many of the city's shops, restaurants and cafes have signed up to the Community Toilet Scheme and allow members of the public to use their facilities.
Public toilets/disability(RADAR)/baby-changing facilities can be found at:
Princess Street 08.00 - 18.00
Fordsham Street 08.00 - 18.00
The Groves 08.00 - 20.00
Shopmobility: Kaleyards car park, off, Frodsham St, Chester CH1 3JH. Phone: 01244 312626 Hire of wheelchairs and scooters.
Chester A & E Hopsital : Liverpool Rd, Chester CH2 1UL
Brief description:
The city of Chester sits on the River Dee and close to the border of Wales. It has a rich and varied history starting in AD.79 when a Roman fortress (Deva Victix) was founded. The Grade I city walls are the most complete in Britain and the Norman castle is also well preserved. A cathedral has existed in the city since AD.689. The city has a wide variety of building architecture which include the Eastgate clock and The Rows, famous for its black and white architecture and two-storey shopping arcade. Other attractions include the Roman amphitheater, museum, racecourse and zoo.
Address:
Chester, Cheshire, England, UK CH1
Email:
Phone:
Chester Visitor Centre. 01244 405340
Website:
Directions:
Wrexham is approximately 14 miles south and served by the A483
Liverpool lies approximately 22 miles north and served by the M56
Map ref: OS SJ405663
Opening Times:
Varied opening hours operate across Chester city venues and attractions.
Transport:
Chester is served by Chester Railway station and Chester Bus Station.
There is good bus network into and around Chester city and its surrounding area
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33
Amenities:
Chester City has plenty of attractions, parks and the racecourse to visit. It has a large number of hotels and guest houses, pubs, restaurants, cafes, shops and supermarkets available.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
Location
Nearest Venues
Chester Cathedral, Chester CH1 2HU
102 metres*
Chester Business Park, Chester, Cheshire
177 metres*
196 metres*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.