Cheshire West and Chester
Properties and events in Cheshire West and Chester
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Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Battle of Rowton Heath 1645
Explore this important Civil War battlefield with the Battlefields Trust.
Bishop Lloyd's Palace - Open
Visit this late Tudor town house with Arts and Crafts modifications, now home of Chester Civic Trust.
Bridgegate House - Donald Insall Associates
A mid-18th century townhouse of similar vintage to Abbey Square with a particularly fine staircase and the offices of a historic buildings architect.
Chester Quaker Meeting House
Drop in and visit the Chester Quaker Meeting House on Saturday 20 September from 10am- 4pm.
Dukes and Dragons - The History and Architecture of St Mary's Church Pulford and Pulford Castle
Join Dewi the Dragon on a visit to Pulford Church and learn all about the history and architecture of the church, castle and village. Discover our connection with the Dukes of Westminster, John Douglas and Owain Glyndwr.
Explore virtual recreations of RAF Hooton Park’s lost & forgotten architecture
Discover the lost architectural grandeur of Hooton Hall, and the rare surviving WW1 Belfast Truss Hangars of historic RAF Hooton Park. An immersive webinar experience.
Hadlow Road Station
Hadlow Road Station is an historic railway station preserved as they were in the 1950s.
Holes in the Ground: Historic Marl Pits and Rail Cuttings repurposed for Wildlife and Leisure
Ambling along public footpaths we will explore with experts the legacy of our local Agricultural, Geological, and Victorian Heritage and appreciate the hidden gems of former industrial sites repurposed for leisure, recreation and wildlife.
Hooton Park Hangers
View 16 aircraft on display, along with aero engines, watch restoration work on some of the aircraft.
King Charles Tower - Open
Visit this Medieval tower on Chester City Walls, 380 years since King Charles I watched his troops from here.
Lion Salt Works
Visit the Lion Salt Works on Sunday 21st September from 11am-4.30pm for a fun free family day out!
National Waterways Museum
Housed in the historical location of a former transhipment dock including buildings that are Grade II listed dating back to 1801.
Over United Reformed Church Winsford
Drop in and visit Over United Reformed Church Winsford on Sunday 21 September from 12.00-4.00pm. The John Douglas Heritage Centre will also be open.
Riverside Museum
Drop in between 10am - 4pm for a free self-guided tour of the University of Chester Riverside Museum.
RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands
Free entry to the RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands reserve. Our friendly and expert volunteers and staff provide information at the visitor centre and the hillfort.
St Helen’s Church
Drop in and visit St. Helen's Church. Guided tours of the building will be held every hour from 10am-4pm.
St John's Church Heritage Day
St-John's Church, Sandiway's Heritage-Day will take place on Saturday 13th September from 10-12. There will be lots of fun and information for all ages about this beautiful John Douglas Grade II church and refreshments will be served.
St Thomas' Church, Parkgate
Known locally as The 'Fisherman's Church'. This tiny sandstone church was refurbished and reopened in 2010.
St Thomas’ Church, Parkgate
Closed for 16 years, this tiny sandstone church was refurbished and reopened in 2010.
St. Oswald's Church, Backford
A wonderful opportunity to see St. Oswald's Church, Backford which is not usually open to the public.