Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere, Chester

Name: Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere
Address: Chester, United Kingdom

#84 among attractions in Chester

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Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere

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Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere, Chester

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The Equestrian Statue of Viscount Combermere stands on an island in Grosvenor Road, Chester, Cheshire, England, opposite the entrance to Chester Castle. It commemorates his successful military career, and was made by Carlo Marochetti. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. ()

Completed: 1865 (159 years ago)Coordinates: 53°11'11"N, 2°53'37"W

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Chester United Kingdom

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Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deva Victrix, Crypt Chambers, Bear and Billet, Chester Racecourse.

~1190 ftNE
Archaeological site
Deva Victrix, Chester
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~1650 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Gothic Revival architecture
Crypt Chambers, Chester
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~880 ftE
Nightlife
Bear and Billet, Chester
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~1320 ftW
Horse track, Sport venue, Sport
Chester Racecourse, Chester
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~900 ftNE
Nightlife
The Falcon, Chester
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~440 ftSE
Medieval structure rebuilt in the 1800s
Chester Castle, Chester
3 min walk • Chester Castle, a historic fortress situated in the heart of Chester, United Kingdom, offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its rich heritage spanning over 1,000 years. Established by William the Conqueror in 1070, the castle has been a cornerstone of the city's...
~1370 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Chester
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Chester, the Grosvenor Shopping Centre stands as a modern retail haven amid the traditional Tudor-style architecture that the city is renowned for. This shopping destination offers an array of options for both locals...
~1800 ftNE
Ancient auditorium for sport and leisure
Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Chester
9 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom, lies the Chester Roman Amphitheatre, an archaeological site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Britain's ancient past. As the largest Roman amphitheatre in the country, this remarkable ruin was once the stage...
~1150 ftSW
Bridge
Grosvenor Bridge, Chester
6 min walk • The Grosvenor Bridge, a landmark of architectural elegance, spans the River Dee in the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom. Completed in 1832, this single-span arch bridge was designed by the renowned architect Thomas Harrison, showcasing both the aesthetic...
~1660 ftN
Nightlife
Boot Inn, Chester
8 min walk • The Boot Inn, nestled in the heart of Chester, United Kingdom, is not just a quaint destination for a hearty meal or a refreshing pint; it is a living piece of history. This public house, with its distinctive black-and-white half-timbered exterior, is a Grade II*...
~880 ftE
City wall
Chester city walls, Chester
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere?

Nearby attractions include Cenotaph to Matthew Henry, Chester (1 min walk), Statue of Queen Victoria, Chester (2 min walk), Cheshire Military Museum, Chester (2 min walk), Grosvenor Museum, Chester (3 min walk).

How to get to Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere by public transport?

The nearest stations to Equestrian statue of Viscount Combermere:

Bus

Hq • Lines: 4 (1 min walk)
Black Friars • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)

Train

Chester (24 min walk)