About

Chester Castle's Agricola Tower and Castle Walls offer a captivating glimpse into both Norman and Neoclassical architecture. With its origins dating back to 1070 and later enhancements by the renowned architect Thomas Harrison, it holds centuries of history within its stone walls. Perfect for family visits, the site remains free to explore, ensuring accessibility for everyone. Guided by knowledgeable volunteers, visitors can delve into stories of the past while appreciating the blend of medieval and 19th-century elements. After exploring, enjoy a pleasant stroll along the charming city walls next to the river, where a variety of eateries await to delight your taste buds. Rated 4.3 stars, it's a highly recommended stop for those exploring Chester.

Features

Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 344 reviews
4.3/5 344 reviews
BAK
BAK
2 months ago on Google

Old place

Rob
Rob
2 months ago on Google

Closed on our list.

Debbie Jones
Debbie Jones
2 months ago on Google

Great castle, run by very knowledgeable volunteers. Definitely worth the visit. Free to visit too.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Chester Castle - Agricola Tower and Castle Walls?
    Chester Castle - Agricola Tower and Castle Walls is located at Grosvenor St, CH1 2DN, Chester, Chester, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Grosvenor Street (Stop X) (299 m walk)
    • Bus stop Chester Bells Coach (250 m walk)
    • Bus stop HQ (141 m walk)
    • Bus stop Ye Olde Kings Head (274 m walk)
  • How is Chester Castle - Agricola Tower and Castle Walls rated by visitors?
    Chester Castle - Agricola Tower and Castle Walls has an average rating of 4.3 based on 344 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.