Historic pubs · North West England
The Falcon, Chester
In or near Chester.
The Falcon, Chester in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Stephen Rogerson — 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 · 0.7 km
About
The Falcon, 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 Falcon is a pub located in Chester, North Wales, within the parish 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, likely offering a selection of drinks and a casual dining experience in a historic setting. The location provides access to the scenic river and surrounding areas.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1883, -2.8910
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 1XG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Established
- 1200
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7733163 (CC0)
- wikipedia: The Falcon, Chester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Falcon, Chester?
- The Falcon, Chester is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 1XG), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is The Falcon, Chester?
- The Falcon, Chester in Wales North, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Falcon, Chester?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.7 km away. The nearest town is Chester. Drivers can use postcode CH1 1XG.
- When was The Falcon, Chester built?
- Built or established in 1200.
- Who owns The Falcon, Chester?
- The Falcon, Chester is owned by | designation1 = Grade I.
- Is The Falcon, Chester a protected site?
- Yes — The Falcon, Chester is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Falcon, Chester?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 1XG.