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Chester Castle

Buildings and structures completed in 1070Buildings and structures completed in 1813Buildings and structures completed in 1822Buildings and structures in ChesterCastles in Cheshire
English Heritage sites in CheshireGrade II listed buildings in ChesterGrade I listed buildings in ChesterMilitary and war museums in EnglandMuseums in CheshireNeoclassical architecture in CheshireScheduled monuments in CheshireThomas Harrison buildingsTourist attractions in CheshireUse British English from February 2023
Chester Castle geograph.org.uk 1022086
Chester Castle geograph.org.uk 1022086

Chester Castle is in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is sited at the southwest extremity of the area bounded by the city walls. The castle stands on an eminence overlooking the River Dee. In the castle complex are the remaining parts of the medieval castle together with the neoclassical buildings designed by Thomas Harrison which were built between 1788 and 1813. Parts of the neoclassical buildings are used today by the Crown Court and as a military museum. The museum and the medieval remains are a tourist attraction.

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Chester Castle
City Walls, Chester Handbridge

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CH1 2AN Chester, Handbridge
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