• Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester. It is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • Chester Cathedral stands at the centre of this most historic city. According to legend, there has been a Christian church on the site since Roman times while.
  • To truly learn about the history of the Cathedral, you can take a guided tour with one of the resident experts to delve deep into Chester's past.
  • Founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092, Chester Cathedral has a rich and varied history, and a diverse and exciting future.
  • Chester Cathedral, a red sandstone, Grade I listed building, has been modified many times in the course of its long history.
  • Founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092, our Chester Cathedral has a rich and varied history, and as you’ll discover, a diverse and exciting future.
  • After his tour of North Wales in 1845 Sir George Gilbert Scott made some sketches of Chester Cathedral. The great building was in an appalling state.
  • As you will already know, I am of course referring to Chester Cathedral. What an impressive sight to behold as you wander through Chester city centre.
  • Chester Cathedral dates back to 907 AD and has been rebuilt three times. The last construction began in 1250 and lasted for over 250 years.
  • There is a legend that a Druidic temple existed on the site of Chester Cathedral. The city of Chester was founded in 75 AD and was an essential Roman stronghold.