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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North West England

Castle House

In or near Chester.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited£

Castle House — Grade II* listed house in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.

Castle House, historic houses in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.8 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Castle House is a historic house in North Wales. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Chester North and Neston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area CH1.

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=86905

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Official information

The Cheshire Military Museum showcases the history of Cheshire soldiers from the 17th century to the present. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing the experiences of soldiers during various wars, including World War One, through interactive displays and film archives.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Castle House is a historic house located in North Wales, within the unparished area of Cheshire West and Chester (postcode CH1). It is a Grade II* listed building, notable for its architectural significance. The property is also situated near the River Dee, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

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Coordinates
53.1869, -2.8914
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
Postcode
CH1 2DS
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
Phone
01244 327617
Nearest railway station
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway0.8 km
Opening
Thursday – Monday 10am – 4pm; last entry 3:30pm

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Castle House

Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle House?
Castle House is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 2DS), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
What is Castle House?
Castle House — Grade II* listed house in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Castle House?
The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 2DS.
Is Castle House a listed building?
Castle House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Castle House a protected site?
Yes — Castle House is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Castle House?
The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 2DS.