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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · North West England

The Belvedere

In or near Chester.

Free admission

The Belvedere is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

The Belvedere, viewpoints in North West England

Jeff Buck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Belvedere is a named viewpoint in North Wales, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. 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 0.1 km away. Postcode area CH3.

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=11761

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Belvedere is a viewpoint located in North Wales, within the unparished area of Cheshire West and Chester. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Dee, highlighting its ecological significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1897, -2.8809
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
Postcode
CH3 5AJ
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
Nearest railway station
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway0.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Belvedere?
The Belvedere is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH3 5AJ), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
What is The Belvedere?
The Belvedere is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Belvedere?
The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH3 5AJ.
Is The Belvedere a listed building?
The Belvedere is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is The Belvedere a protected site?
Yes — The Belvedere is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is The Belvedere free to visit?
Yes, The Belvedere is free to enter.
How do I get to The Belvedere?
The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH3 5AJ.