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Latitude: 53.1864 / 53°11'10"N
Longitude: -2.8888 / 2°53'19"W
OS Eastings: 340703
OS Northings: 365842
OS Grid: SJ407658
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.36SK
Mapcode Global: WH88F.L5LL
Plus Code: 9C5V54P6+GF
Entry Name: Part of City Walls from Bridgegate to Drum Tower 50 Metres East
Listing Date: 28 July 1955
Last Amended: 6 August 1998
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376172
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470166
Also known as: Chester city wall from drum tower to Bridgegate
ID on this website: 101376172
Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Chester
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Chester St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: City walls
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4065NE CITY WALLS
595-1/6/126 Part of City Walls from Bridgegate
28/07/55 to drum tower 50 metres east
(Formerly Listed as:
City Walls & Towers incl.
foundations of SE angle Roman
Fortress wall & tower)
GV I
Length of City Walls from tower approx 50m east of Bridgegate
(qv) to the Bridgegate (qv). Late C11 to early C12 converted
to a raised promenade 1702-8, repaired in various periods and
altered adjoining the Bridgegate, Lower Bridge Street 1782 by
Joseph Turner. Coursed red sandstone rubble. The ground level
within the wall is approximately equal to the wall walk,
sloping down to Lower Bridge Street, east, but with a drop of
up to 7m on the outer side.
Listing NGR: SJ4070365842
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