Bridgegate, Chester

Name: Bridgegate
Address: Chester, United Kingdom

#68 among attractions in Chester

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Bridgegate in Chester, Cheshire, England, forms part of the city walls. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. ()

Built: 1781 (243 years ago)Coordinates: 53°11'10"N, 2°53'21"W

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Chester United Kingdom

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Bridgegate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crypt Chambers, Bear and Billet, The Falcon, Chester Castle.

~1570 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Gothic Revival architecture
Crypt Chambers, Chester
8 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Chester, England, the Crypt Chambers stand as a testament to the city's rich architectural tapestry. This enigmatic building, steeped in history, offers a glimpse into the medieval era through its well-preserved structure.
~100 ftNW
Nightlife
Bear and Billet, Chester
1 min walk • Nestled within the historic walls of Chester, the Bear and Billet stands as a charming testament to the city's rich heritage. This black-and-white half-timbered building, dating back to 1664, is a Grade I listed building, signifying its architectural and historic...
~850 ftNW
Nightlife
The Falcon, Chester
5 min walk • The Falcon, located in the heart of Chester, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This historic public house, situated on Lower Bridge Street, is a Grade I listed building, a designation that marks it as a structure of...
~770 ftSW
Medieval structure rebuilt in the 1800s
Chester Castle, Chester
4 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...
~990 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Chester
5 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...
~1240 ftNE
Ancient auditorium for sport and leisure
Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Chester
6 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...
~1650 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*...
~100 ftSW
City wall
Chester city walls, Chester
1 min walk • Chester City Walls are a remarkable testament to the enduring legacy of Roman and medieval fortifications in the United Kingdom. Encircling the historic city of Chester, these ancient walls date back to the Roman occupation when they were constructed to protect the...
~600 ftW
Museum, Military museum
Cheshire Military Museum, Chester
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chester, United Kingdom, the Cheshire Military Museum stands as a testament to the valor and history of the county's regiments. This museum offers a deep dive into the military heritage of the Cheshire Regiment, the Cheshire Yeomanry, the 3rd...
~250 ftSE
Bridge, Body of water, Park
Old Dee Bridge, Chester
2 min walk • Spanning the River Dee in the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom, the Old Dee Bridge stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and its enduring utility. Dating back to the medieval era, this bridge has provided a vital crossing point and has...
~750 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Park
Grosvenor Museum, Chester
4 min walk • Grosvenor Museum is a museum in Chester, Cheshire, in the United Kingdom. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Its full title is The Grosvenor Museum of Natural History and Archaeology, with Schools of Science and Art, for Chester, Cheshire and North Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bridgegate?

Nearby attractions include Chester city walls, Chester (1 min walk), Shipgate House, Chester (1 min walk), Old Dee Bridge, Chester (2 min walk), Chester Weir, Chester (2 min walk).

How to get to Bridgegate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bridgegate:

Bus

Ye Olde Kings Head • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)
Lower Bridge Street • Lines: 16 (4 min walk)

Train

Chester (22 min walk)