Gardens · North West England
The Quarry Garden
In or near Chester.
The Quarry Garden — a garden in North West England, United Kingdom.
DS Pugh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Quarry Garden is a garden located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Sick to Death is a unique museum located in St Michael's Church, Chester, that explores the history of medicine through interactive exhibits. Visitors can engage with various displays, including a life-size autopsy cadaver and immersive experiences related to historical medical practices.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Quarry Garden is a garden located in North Wales. It features a variety of plant species set within a former quarry landscape, showcasing the region's natural beauty and horticultural diversity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1890, -2.8835
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 1SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Phone
- 01244 421219
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–6pm; last entry 5pm
Sources
- osm: node/12386165601 (ODbL)
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Statue of Richard Grosvenor, Second Marquess of Westminster
Cathedrals · 0.2 km
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Arch from St Michael's Church
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Arch from St Mary's Nunnery
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Quarry Garden?
- The Quarry Garden is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 1SD), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is The Quarry Garden?
- The Quarry Garden — a garden in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Quarry Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.3 km away. The nearest town is Chester. Drivers can use postcode CH1 1SD.
- Is The Quarry Garden a protected site?
- Yes — The Quarry Garden is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Quarry Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 1SD.