Historic pubs · North West England
Old Custom House Inn, Chester
In or near Chester.
Old Custom House Inn, Chester in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.9 km
About
Old Custom House Inn, Chester is a historic pub in Wales North, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Custom House Inn is a pub located in Chester, North Wales, within the unparished area of Cheshire West and Chester. It is situated near the River Dee, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, with a focus on local ales and a riverside setting. The inn serves as a gathering place for both locals and tourists, offering a comfortable environment to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1897, -2.8945
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 2JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7083810 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Old Custom House Inn, Chester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Custom House Inn, Chester?
- Old Custom House Inn, Chester is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 2JT), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is Old Custom House Inn, Chester?
- Old Custom House Inn, Chester in Wales North, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Custom House Inn, Chester?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 2JT.
- Is Old Custom House Inn, Chester a protected site?
- Yes — Old Custom House Inn, Chester is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Old Custom House Inn, Chester?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 2JT.