Historische kerken in Chester

Historic Churches of Chester

Chester’s ecclesiastical landscape spans centuries of architectural history, from the centrally located Guild Church of St. Peter at the historic Cross to the 19th-century Welsh Presbyterian Church. This collection highlights the city's diverse religious heritage, featuring Victorian Gothic Revival styles, mid-20th-century parish churches like St. Columba's, and active community spaces such as the Wesley Methodist Church and the University of Chester's chapel. These sites represent Anglican, Roman Catholic, and Methodist traditions across the city's historic center and surrounding neighborhoods.

Historic Churches of Chester — Kaart

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Guild Church of St. Peter

St Peter's Church is in Eastgate Street in the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, immediately to the north of Chester Cross.

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Welsh Presbyterian Church

The Welsh Presbyterian Church is in St John Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. The church was built in 1866, and designed by W. & G.

C

All Saints

Victorian Anglican parish church in Hoole, built in 1867 and designed by architect Samuel Whitfield Dawkes.

D

Christ Church

Christ Church is a Church of England parish church in Somerset Street, Chester, Cheshire, England.

E

Saint Werburghs

St Werburgh's Church is in Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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St. Columba's RC Church

St Columba's is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Newton, Chester. It was built from 1964 to 1965.

G

Parish Church of the Holy Ascension

A red sandstone Gothic Revival church in Upton-by-Chester, designed by James Harrison and consecrated in 1854.

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Wesley Methodist Church

A central Methodist place of worship on St John Street, with history dating back to the early 19th century.

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Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury

High Victorian Gothic church on Parkgate Road, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built between 1869 and 1872.

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Zion Tabernacle

Zion Chapel, Chester is in Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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University Chapel

Located on the Parkgate Road campus, this mid-19th-century chapel was designed by J.J. Scoles for the original diocesan training college.