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The Watergate

BUILT in 1789 and designed by Joseph Turner, this gate replaced an earlier medieval gateway that was considered 'dangerously ruinous' by the corporation that purchased it from the Earl of Derby in 1788.

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Chester Attractions

Grosvenor Precinct

SITUATED next to the illustrious Grosvenor Hotel on Eastgate Street, the Grosvenor Precinct can also be accessed from Bridge Street Row and Pepper Street. Read