Chester Castle

castle in Chester, UK

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1069 (see also Chester Castle) site, castle, English Heritage, Cheshire Military Museum, Statue of Queen Victoria, B Block, Curtain wall to west and south west of inner bailey, Chester Castle, Propylaea, Chester Crown Court, Agricola Tower, Chester Castle (part), Artillery stores below the eastern wall of inner bailey, Retaining Walls And Railing Of Semi Circular Forecourt, Provost, Napier House, Curtain wall to south of inner bailey, Curtain wall to east of inner bailey, Peripheral Wall, Gates And Railings To St Marys Churchyard, Wall And Railings To Access From St Marys Hill To Castle Square, A Block, United Kingdom

• Art UK entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@
• Historic England scheduled monument^@
• Historic England entry^@
• CastlesFortsBattles article^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historic Society for the County, City, and Neighbourhood of Chester On the records at Chester Castle^@
• Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historic Society for the County, City, and Neighbourhood of Chester Chester Castle^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
• The Castles of Wales entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@

Location: 53.1853, -2.8923, ///chimp.hint.sketch, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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A Plan of the Castle of Chester with the additional New Works Erected by order of the R.t Hon.ble The Earl of Cholmondeley, whereunto is added a Project of four Bastions in order to defend the ancient Walls against a... - btv1b5973295p

ChesterCast1

ChesterCast2

ChesterCast3

Chester Castle 1747

Chester Castle (1785)

Chester Castle buildings - geograph.org.uk - 1344011

Chester Castle, Cheshire (1785) (14803459113)

Chester Castle Ditch - geograph.org.uk - 101925

Chester Castle facade, 1995 - geograph.org.uk - 795762

Chester Castle from the City Walls - geograph.org.uk - 368948

Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 10212

Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1280148

Chestercastle

ChesterCastleLito

Chester Castle Outer Wall and Napier House - geograph.org.uk - 369343

Chester Castle Square and Queen Victoria - geograph.org.uk - 287481

Cynan imprisoned at Chester castle

Handbridge from the rear of Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 101918

John Inigo Richards - Chester Castle - B1977.14.5572 - Yale Center for British Art

The rear of Chester Castle showing Agricola's Tower - geograph.org.uk - 103240

View from Chester's City Walls near County Hall - geograph.org.uk - 369527

View from the bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1280150

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Art UK entry@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@			Wikidata
link		Historic England scheduled monument@			Wikidata
link		Historic England entry@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historic Society for the County, City, and Neighbourhood of Chester On the records at Chester Castle@			Wikidata
link		Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historic Society for the County, City, and Neighbourhood of Chester Chester Castle@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		The Castles of Wales entry@	link	Chester Castle	The Castles of Wales
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@		Chester Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
vessel		U-534			Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery at Norley 365m south east of Finger Post Farm			Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 380m east of South Lane Farm			Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 250m north east of New Farm Cottages			Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite, 400m west of Sutton Fields Farm			Wikidata
museum	1972	Cheshire Military Museum	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1979	Grange Cavern Military Museum			Wikidata
walls		Chester city walls	tripadvisor		Wikidata
walls		Flint Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Holt Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Overton Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Ruthin Town Defences			Wikidata
conflict		Battle of Holt Castle			Wikidata
image		A Plan of the Castle of Chester with the additional New Works Erected by order of the R.t Hon.ble The Earl of Cholmondeley, whereunto is added a Project of four Bastions in order to defend the ancient Walls against a... - btv1b5973295p			Wikimedia
image	2006	ChesterCast1			Wikimedia
image	2006	ChesterCast2			Wikimedia
image	2006	ChesterCast3			Wikimedia
image	1747	Chester Castle 1747			Wikimedia
image	1785	Chester Castle (1785)			Wikimedia
image	2007	Chester Castle buildings - geograph.org.uk - 1344011			Wikimedia
image	1785	Chester Castle, Cheshire (1785) (14803459113)			Wikimedia
image	2005	Chester Castle Ditch - geograph.org.uk - 101925			Wikimedia
image	1995	Chester Castle facade, 1995 - geograph.org.uk - 795762			Wikimedia
image	2007	Chester Castle from the City Walls - geograph.org.uk - 368948			Wikimedia
image	2005	Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 10212			Wikimedia
image	2004	Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1280148			Wikimedia
image	2007	Chestercastle			Wikimedia
image		ChesterCastleLito			Wikimedia
image	2007	Chester Castle Outer Wall and Napier House - geograph.org.uk - 369343			Wikimedia
image	2006	Chester Castle Square and Queen Victoria - geograph.org.uk - 287481			Wikimedia
image	1900	Cynan imprisoned at Chester castle			Wikimedia
image	2005	Handbridge from the rear of Chester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 101918			Wikimedia
image		John Inigo Richards - Chester Castle - B1977.14.5572 - Yale Center for British Art			Wikimedia
image	2006	The rear of Chester Castle showing Agricola's Tower - geograph.org.uk - 103240			Wikimedia
image	2007	View from Chester's City Walls near County Hall - geograph.org.uk - 369527			Wikimedia
image	2004	View from the bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1280150			Wikimedia