Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is a zoo in , , England. Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 by George Mottershead and his family. The zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos at 51 hectares and the zoo has a total land holding of approximately 160 hectares.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Oakfield Manor and St Columba’s Church, Chester.

Retail building
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was originally a country house in , near , , England. is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Chester Zoo.

Church
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St Columba's is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Newton, Chester. is situated 1¼ miles south of Chester Zoo.

School
is a high school located in , . is situated 1 mile southeast of Chester Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbot’s Meads and Blacon.

Suburb
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Abbot's Meads is a suburb of in , England. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Chester Zoo.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . is situated 2 miles southwest of Chester Zoo.

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is a very pretty and historic city…

Chester Zoo

Latitude
53.22711° or 53° 13′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.88404° or 2° 53′ 3″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C5V64G8+R9
Geo­Names ID
12129447
Wiki­data ID
Q3139243
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Chester Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Chester Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات تشيستر”
  • French: “zoo de Chester”
  • French: “Zoo de Chester”
  • German: “Chester Zoo”
  • Hebrew: “גן החיות של צ’סטר”
  • Indonesian: “Kebun Binatang Chester”
  • Irish: “Zú Chester”
  • Italian: “zoo di Chester”
  • Italian: “Zoo di Chester”
  • Japanese: “チェスター動物園”
  • Persian: “باغ وحش چستر”
  • Persian: “باغ‌وحش چستر”
  • Portuguese: “Zoológico de Chester”
  • Russian: “Честерский зоопарк”
  • Welsh: “Sw Caer”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Moston and Upton-by-Chester.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Premier Inn Chester Central North and Hoole Bank.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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