Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate
Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate is a Grade I listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1376171). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details CHESTER CITY (IM) SJ4065NE CITY WALLS 595-1/6/125 Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of 28/07/55 the Bridgegate (Formerly Listed as: City Walls & Towers incl. foundations of SE angle Roman Fortress wall & tower) GV I Outer half of former drum tower. Probably C13 converted to a raised promenade 1702-8 and repaired during various periods. Feeble C19 mock crenellation. Coursed red sandstone rubble. The tower projects as a semicircle south from the wall, with its platform at wall walk level; it was brought down to that level in 1876-7. (Improvement Committee Minutes: Chester City Council: 29/11/1876: 1876-). Listing NGR: SJ4071365846 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 470165 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Unnamed drum tower, located 50 metres east of the Bridgegate in North Wales, is a Grade I listed memorial. It is situated within the unparished area of Cheshire West and Chester, reflecting significant historical value in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1864, -2.8887
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 1SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Official site
- cheshiremilitarymuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26263529 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate?
- Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 1SA), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- Is Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate a listed building?
- Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate free to visit?
- Yes, Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate is free to enter.
- How do I get to Unnamed drum tower 50 metres east of the Bridgegate?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 1SA. It sits within the Chester North and Neston parliamentary constituency.