Anchorite’s Cell, Chester
The Anchorite's Cell is a small building overlooking The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Grade II* listed cottage, formerly hermitage, in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Anchorite’s Cell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester Roman Amphitheatre and St John the Baptist’s Church, Chester.
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
Photo: Nadia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chester Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in Chester, Cheshire. The site is managed by English Heritage; it is designated as a Grade I listed building, and a scheduled monument. Chester Roman Amphitheatre is situated 520 feet northwest of Anchorite’s Cell, Chester.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Chester
Church
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is a former cathedral in Chester, Cheshire, England during the Early Middle Ages. The church, which was first founded in the late 7th Century by the Anglo-Saxons, is outside the Chester city walls on a cliff above the north bank of the River Dee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester and Abbot’s Meads.
Chester
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.
Abbot’s Meads
Suburb
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Abbot's Meads is a suburb of Chester in Cheshire, England. Abbot's Meads is north-west of Chester city centre. The Countess of Chester Hospital is nearby. The population as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Chester.
Saltney
Suburb
Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saltney is a town straddling the counties of Flintshire and Cheshire on the England–Wales border. The local government community of Saltney lies entirely in Wales, while the English areas are unparished. Saltney is situated 2 miles southwest of Anchorite’s Cell, Chester.
Anchorite’s Cell, Chester
- Categories: hermitage and cottage
- Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1884° or 53° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.88521° or 2° 53′ 7″ westHeight
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C5V54Q7+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 279299692OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4752753
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In Other Languages
“Anchorite’s Cell, Chester” goes by many names.
- French: “Anchorite’s Cell, Chester”
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