Providence House and Watergate Street
Providence Gin, Providence House, 9 Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2LB
The main street of the Roman fortress, later a busy trading street leading to the Port, now Watergate Street is a destination for visitors to Chester to enjoy its cafés and bars. The fabric of these premises is part of Chester’s architectural heritage.
Collect an information sheet from Providence Gin, which occupies the Medieval undercroft of Providence House, pop into some other premises, and look up at the front elevations to better understand Watergate Street’s history.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 12 September:
- 1200-1630
- Saturday 13 September:
- 1200-1630
- Sunday 14 September:
- 1200-1630
- Monday 15 September:
- 1200-1630
- Tuesday 16 September:
- 1200-1630
- Wednesday 17 September:
- 1200-1630
- Thursday 18 September:
- 1200-1630
- Friday 19 September:
- 1200-1630
- Saturday 20 September:
- 1200-1630
- Sunday 21 September:
- 1200-1630
Location & directions
Providence Gin, Providence House, 9 Watergate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2LB
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
There are a few steps leading down from Watergate Street to access the undercroft of Providence House.
Additional information
The staff of Providence Gin will provide you with an information sheet and invite you to look around. Please follow any instructions the staff give you for your safety and the convenience of the staff and their customers. When looking around Watergate Street please take care. Pedestrians share the street with cyclists, including those on electric bikes and, at times, other vehicles.
