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kaleyard [keyl-yahrd]

Grade I listed buildings in Chester

Chester is the county town of Cheshire, England. It has a large number of Grade I listed buildings.

  • Remains of Roman Amphitheatre
  • Chester Cathedral
  • Former monastic buildings to Cathedral
  • Church of St John the Baptist
  • The Eastgate and Clock
  • Roman shrine to Minerva
  • Grosvenor Bridge
  • Old Dee Bridge
  • St Mary's Centre
  • Chester city walls. These date back to the medieval period and some are built above pre-existing Roman walls. The specific areas listed as Grade I are as follows:
    • Barnaby's Tower
    • Bonewaldesthorne Tower
    • City Wall from Bonewaldesthorne Tower to Pemberton's Parlour
    • Kaleyard Gate
    • Morgan's Mount
    • City Wall between Morgan's Mount & Northgate This section of wall incorporates some Roman masonry.
    • City Wall from Barnaby's Tower to tower east of Bridgegate
    • City Wall from County Hall to Grosvenor Road
    • City Wall from Eastgate to Thimbleby's Tower and attached gravestones This section of wall includes part of east wall of the Roman legionary fortress.
    • City Wall from Grosvenor Road to the Watergate
    • City Wall from Northgate to Phoenix Tower This section of wall includes masonry from the north wall of the Roman legionary fortress.
    • City Wall from Pemberton's Parlour to St Martin's Gate
    • City Wall from Phoenix Tower to Kaleyard Gate. This section of wall includes masonry from the north wall of the Roman legionary fortress.
    • City Wall from St Martin's Gate to Morgan's Mount
    • City Wall from the Newgate to Barnaby's Tower
    • City Wall from the Watergate to Bonewaldesthorne Tower
    • City Wall from Thimbleby's Tower to Old Newgate
    • City Wall with tower base from Kaleyard Gate to Eastgate
    • City Wall from Bridgegate to drum tower 50 metres east
    • Pemberton's Parlour (Goblin Tower)
    • Phoenix Tower (King Charles' Tower)
    • Recorders Steps
    • Southeast angle tower and wall of Roman Legionary Fortress
    • Spur wall and Water Tower
    • Thimbleby's Tower
    • Drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate
  • 12 Bridge Street and Row (Cowper House)
  • 39 Bridge Street and Row This building contains remains of a Roman hypocaust
  • 48 and 50 Bridge Street and Row (Three Old Arches)
  • 28 Eastgate Street and Row (Crypt Building)
  • Church of St Peter
  • Falcon Inn, 6 Lower Bridge Street
  • Bear & Billet Public House, 94 Lower Bridge Street
  • Bridgegate
  • The Blue Bell, 63 and 65 Northgate Street
  • Abbey Gateway
  • Northgate
  • 11 Watergate Street and Row (The Old Crypt)
  • 17 Watergate Street and Row (Leche House)
  • 28-34 Watergate Street and Row (Booth Mansion)
  • 37 Watergate Street and Row (St Ursula's)
  • 41 Watergate Street and Row (Bishop Lloyd's House)
  • Watergate
  • Chester Weir and Salmon Leap
  • Chester Castle. The specific areas listed as Grade I are as follows:
    • A Block Now regimental museum of 22nd Cheshire Regiment.
    • Assize Courts Block
    • B Block
    • Propylaea
    • Agricola Tower
    • Curtain Wall to west and south-west of Inner Bailey

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