St Olave's Church, Chester

Name: St Olave's Church
Address: Chester, United Kingdom

#75 among attractions in Chester

Church, Gothic architecture

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St Olave's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church located in Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 53°11'14"N, 2°53'24"W

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Chester United Kingdom

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St Olave's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deva Victrix, Crypt Chambers, Bear and Billet, The Falcon.

~720 ftN
Archaeological site
Deva Victrix, Chester
4 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...
~1150 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Gothic Revival architecture
Crypt Chambers, Chester
6 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.
~350 ftS
Nightlife
Bear and Billet, Chester
2 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...
~440 ftNW
Nightlife
The Falcon, Chester
3 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...
~610 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Chester
3 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...
~970 ftNE
Ancient auditorium for sport and leisure
Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Chester
5 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...
~1230 ftN
Nightlife
Boot Inn, Chester
6 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*...
~440 ftS
City wall
Chester city walls, Chester
3 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...
~520 ftSW
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...
~670 ftS
Bridge, Body of water, Park
Old Dee Bridge, Chester
4 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...
~530 ftW
Museum, History museum, Park
Grosvenor Museum, Chester
3 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 St Olave's Church?

Nearby attractions include Park House, Chester (1 min walk), Chester Toy and Doll Museum, Chester (2 min walk), Bridgegate, Chester (3 min walk), Shipgate House, Chester (3 min walk).

How to get to St Olave's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Olave's Church:

Bus

Ye Olde Kings Head • Lines: 16 (1 min walk)
Lower Bridge Street • Lines: 16 (2 min walk)

Train

Chester (20 min walk)