Chester Wales City Walls

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Chester city walls consist of a defensive structure built to protect the city of Chester in Cheshire, England. Their construction was started by the Romans …

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Mar 26, 2025
We walked right round the walls in Chester. The majority of the time you are able to walk on the walls, but as they aren’t complete there was some short periods where you had to walk on the pavement.…Full review by acs1984
Mar 4, 2025
Chester City Walls are the most beautiful historic site in Chester in my opinion, the longest and most complete ancient wall system in Britain parts of which date over 2000 years ago ,the walls were …Full review by NeilKelly77
Feb 4, 2025
A great way to get an overview of the city and the surrounds and some exceptional views of the cathedral too. Walking is mostly easy with a few inclines but nothing that should give issues. Learn how…Full review by Tim H

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Architectural style:Medieval

Questions & answers

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Where is the best place to start the City wall walk?
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Hi, I tend to park in the carpark behind the cathedral and go up the steps there. If you turn right to begin with it brings you back round to the East gate and the clock for a great view of …
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Hi, I tend to park in the carpark behind the cathedral and go up the steps there. If you turn right to begin with it brings you back round to the East gate and the clock for a great view of the shops at the end. and not far from your car either:)
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Is there anywhere to park for free near the walls at any point. Thanks
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I'm not aware of any free parking nearby.
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Answer by Matt N · Mar 6, 2020
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Can you Cycle the walls
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Some parts, but mainly walking only
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