Old Crypt, Chester

Name: Old Crypt
Address: Chester, United Kingdom

#161 among attractions in Chester

Georgian architecture

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The Old Crypt is a building at 11 Watergate Street and 15/15A Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and incorporates part of Chester Rows. ()

Built: 1300 (724 years ago)Coordinates: 53°11'24"N, 2°53'33"W

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Chester United Kingdom

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Day trips

Old Crypt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~490 ftSE
Archaeological site
Deva Victrix, Chester
3 min walk • Deva Victrix, nestled within the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom, is a remarkable testament to Britain's Roman past. This ancient Roman fortress was founded in the late 1st century AD, specifically around 79 AD, and served as a major military base for the...
0.8 miW
Golf
Chester Golf Club, Chester
20 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...
~500 ftE
Shopping, Department store, Gothic Revival architecture
Crypt Chambers, Chester
3 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.
~1500 ftSE
Nightlife
Bear and Billet, Chester
8 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 miSW
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...
~730 ftSE
Nightlife
The Falcon, Chester
4 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...
0.4 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool
Public baths, Chester
11 min walk • Chester's public baths offer a refreshing escape for residents and visitors alike in this historic English city. Located conveniently within the city limits, these public swimming facilities provide a blend of leisure, fitness, and relaxation in a setting that caters...
~880 ftSE
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 ftE
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...
0.7 miNE
Hiking trail, Hiking
Marches Way, Chester
18 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom, Marches Way is a scenic hiking trail that offers locals and visitors alike a tranquil escape into nature. This picturesque path is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English...
~580 ftN
City hall, Gothic Revival architecture
Chester Town Hall, Chester
3 min walk • Chester Town Hall stands as a distinguished example of Victorian architecture and civic pride in the historic city of Chester, United Kingdom. Completed in 1869, this esteemed city hall serves as a focal point for local governance and public ceremonies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Crypt?

Nearby attractions include Booth Mansion, Chester (1 min walk), Watergate, Chester (1 min walk), Chester High Cross, Chester (1 min walk), St Peter's Church, Chester (2 min walk).

How to get to Old Crypt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Crypt:

Bus

Pepper Street • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)
Park & Ride • Lines: 16 (4 min walk)

Train

Chester (18 min walk)