Historic houses · North West England
Telford's Warehouse
In or near Chester.
Telford's Warehouse — a Grade II*-listed historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
John S Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 1.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Telford's Warehouse is located in Cheshire West and Chester, with the postcode CH1 4EZ. The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, which is 1.2 km away. Entry is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Telford's Warehouse is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2021
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Telford's Warehouse is a pub and music venue located between Raymond Street and Tower Wharf, Chester, Cheshire, England, alongside the Shropshire Union Canal. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building was constructed in about 1790, and designed by Thomas Telford. It has sincs been converted into a public house and music venue.
Architecture
It is built in brown brick with grey slate roofs. It is in two blocks, that facing Raymond Street having two storeys, and the block facing Tower Wharf with three storeys. In the smaller block the face overlooking the canal has two arches to allow for the entrance of boats for unloading. On the corresponding face of the larger block are loading bays in each floor, now converted into windows. The windows elsewhere are sashes.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.1933, -2.8987
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 4EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Established
- 1790
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.telfordswarehousechester.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7697201 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Telford's Warehouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Telford's Warehouse?
- Telford's Warehouse is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 4EZ), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is Telford's Warehouse?
- Telford's Warehouse — a Grade II*-listed historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Telford's Warehouse?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 4EZ.
- When was Telford's Warehouse built?
- Built or established in 1790. Designed by Thomas Telford.
- Is Telford's Warehouse a listed building?
- Telford's Warehouse is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Telford's Warehouse a protected site?
- Yes — Telford's Warehouse is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Telford's Warehouse?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 4EZ.