The Grosvenor Museum in Chester: photos, reviews

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The Grosvenor Museum in Chester offers a captivating journey through time, housed in an impressive Victorian structure designed by Thomas Meakin Lockwood in 1885. This historical gem is particularly noted for its remarkable collection of Roman artifacts, providing a deep dive into Chester's past. Visitors can wander through domestic scenes from the past three centuries and explore a rotating exhibition of exquisite engravings. With its thoughtful layout, the museum caters to families and those with reduced mobility, offering lift access to various sections. An informative video enhances the experience, and pleasant staff are on hand to enrich your visit. The museum's entry is free, though donations are encouraged, making it an accessible learning opportunity for school groups. After immersing in history, relax at the museum's café or browse the gift shop. Convenient nearby parking and the chance to combine museum entry with an exploration of the city walls make this an ideal cultural outing.

Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

4.3

based on 1,064 reviews

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4.3/5 1,064 reviews

jon hardiment

Great trace back through history of Deva.

Claudia Galasso

Este museo se encuentra en Chester. Es gratuito. Tiene arqueología romana, monedas, fauna local, etc.

Deborah Sterling

Great art exhibition highlighting Chester's heritage and it's free!

What is the address of The Grosvenor Museum?
The Grosvenor Museum is located at 27 Grosvenor St, CH1 2DD, Chester, Cheshire, Chester, United Kingdom.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Park & Ride (Stand M), Pepper Street (235 m walk)
- Bus stop Grosvenor Street (Stop X) (94 m walk)
- Bus stop Chester Bells Coach (39 m walk)
- Bus stop Lower Bridge Street (Stand Y) (153 m walk)
- Bus stop HQ (146 m walk)
How is The Grosvenor Museum rated by visitors?
The Grosvenor Museum has an average rating of 4.3 based on 1,064 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

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The Grosvenor Museum in Chester

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