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 Chester, the county town of Cheshire,
is the richest city in Britain for archaeological and architectural
treasures from the time of the Roman occupation. |
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Chester
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0870
608 2 608. |
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Chester -
Travel by road - Chester is about 2 miles
west of the M 53 Motorway. The M 53 Motorway links Chester to
Birkenhead. Chester is about 25 miles from Birkenhead. |
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Chester -
Travel by road - Chester is about 4 miles
south of Junction 15 of the M 56 Motorway. The M 56 Motorway
links Manchester to Chester. Chester is about 40 miles from Manchester. |
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Chester
- Travel by train - Chester Railway Station,
City Road, Chester, CH1 3NS. Ticket office. Refreshment facilities.
Pay phone. Shops. Toilets. Wheelchair accessible toilets. Whole
station step free access. Taxi rank. |
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Chester is 6 miles south of Ellesmere
Port and 25 miles south of Birkenhead. |
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Chester
- Shopping - Marks & Spencer, 22 Foregate
Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1HP. Tel: 01244 348441. British Home Store Chester - 41-45 Foregate Street, Cheshire, CH1 1HW. Tel: 0845
8410162. |
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Chester -
Sport - Chester City FC, Saunders Honda
Stadium, Bumpers Lane, Chester, CH1 4LT. Tel: 01244-371-376.
Chester Racecourse, The
Racecourse, Chester CH1 2LY. Tel: 01244 304600. Ten Pin Bowling.
Chester Megabowl, Greyhound Retail Park,
Sealand Road, Chester, CH1 4QG. Tel: 0871 550 1010. Northgate
Arena Leisure Centre, Tel:01244 372333 |
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Chester
- Entertainment - Chester Gateway, Hamilton
Place, Chester CH1 2BH. Tel: 01244 340392. Cineworld Cinema, Chaser Court, Greyhound Retail
Park, Sealand Road CH1 4QQ. Tel: 0871 200 2000. |
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Chester
- Other information - Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester,
Chester, CH2 1LH. Tel: 01244 380 280. Chester Cathedral, St Werburgh
Street, Chester Tel: 01244 324756. Grosvenor Museum, 27 Grosvenor
St, Chester, CH1 2DD, Tel: 01244 402 008. Among the interesting
buildings in the Rows are the 17thC Bishop Lloyd's House. Chester
has well preserved city walls. |
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Ferry Port indicated is Port of Liverpool
Airports indicated are Manchester and Liverpool
John Lennon Airport. Chester is about 4 miles south of Junction 15 of
the M56 Motorway and 2 miles west of the M53 Motorway. |
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Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
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- Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire
SK9 4LA. Tel: 01625 527468.
- Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6QN. Tel: 01625 534400.
nationaltrust.org.uk.
- Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1LH. Tel: 01244
380 280
- Little Moreton Hall, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 4SD. Tel: 01260
272018
- Oulton Park Race Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire
CW6 9BW. Tel: 01829 760 301. oultonpark.co.uk.