Curzon Park Abbey, Chester

#102 among attractions in Chester

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Facts and practical information

Curzon Park Abbey is one of three monasteries of nuns in the English Benedictine Congregation. ()

Established: 24 June 1868 (156 years ago)Coordinates: 53°10'51"N, 2°54'14"W

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Chester United Kingdom

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Curzon Park Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chester Golf Club, Bear and Billet, Chester Racecourse, The Falcon.

0.5 miNW
Golf
Chester Golf Club, Chester
13 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom, Chester Golf Club offers both seasoned players and enthusiastic beginners a serene and challenging golfing experience. This verdant golf course is renowned for its well-maintained fairways, strategic bunkering...
0.7 miNE
Nightlife
Bear and Billet, Chester
18 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...
0.4 miNE
Horse track, Sport venue, Sport
Chester Racecourse, Chester
11 min walk • Chester Racecourse, affectionately known as the Roodee, is one of the most historic and picturesque sporting venues in the United Kingdom. Nestled within the Roman walls of the city of Chester, this venerable racecourse boasts the title of the oldest still in use in...
0.7 miNE
Nightlife
The Falcon, Chester
19 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...
0.6 miNE
Medieval structure rebuilt in the 1800s
Chester Castle, Chester
15 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...
~1980 ftNE
Bridge
Grosvenor Bridge, Chester
10 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...
0.7 miNE
City wall
Chester city walls, Chester
18 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...
0.6 miNE
Museum, Military museum
Cheshire Military Museum, Chester
17 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...
0.7 miNE
Bridge, Body of water, Park
Old Dee Bridge, Chester
19 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...
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum, Park
Grosvenor Museum, Chester
17 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.
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Vernacular architecture
Guildhall, Chester
19 min walk • The Guildhall, formerly Holy Trinity Church, is a redundant church in Watergate in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The church closed in 1960, became known as the Guildhall, and was converted to be used for secular purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Curzon Park Abbey?

Nearby attractions include Westminster Park, Chester (8 min walk), Westminster Park Golf Course & Cafe, Chester (8 min walk), Overleigh Cemetery, Chester (10 min walk), Grosvenor Bridge, Chester (10 min walk).

How to get to Curzon Park Abbey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Curzon Park Abbey:

Bus

Cavendish Road • Lines: 16, 4 (3 min walk)
Howe Road • Lines: 16, 4 (4 min walk)

Train

Chester (39 min walk)