Chester in 50 Buildings

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings, History
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Author: Paul Hurley ISBN: 9781445670416
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Publication: November 15, 2017
Imprint: Amberley Publishing Language: English
Author: Paul Hurley
ISBN: 9781445670416
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Publication: November 15, 2017
Imprint: Amberley Publishing
Language: English

From its earliest days as a major Roman fortress to its current status as one of Britain’s most visited tourist destinations, Chester has a proud and distinctive identity. Its extraordinary history is embodied in the rich architecture that has shaped this jewel of the North West, famed for its perfectly preserved city walls. Chester in 50 Buildings explores the history of this much-loved city through a selection of its greatest architectural treasures. From the unique Chester Rows to the magnificent Gothic Revival Town Hall, this study celebrates Chester’s architectural heritage in a new and accessible way. Local author and historian Paul Hurley guides the reader on a tour of the city’s historic buildings and modern architectural projects.

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From its earliest days as a major Roman fortress to its current status as one of Britain’s most visited tourist destinations, Chester has a proud and distinctive identity. Its extraordinary history is embodied in the rich architecture that has shaped this jewel of the North West, famed for its perfectly preserved city walls. Chester in 50 Buildings explores the history of this much-loved city through a selection of its greatest architectural treasures. From the unique Chester Rows to the magnificent Gothic Revival Town Hall, this study celebrates Chester’s architectural heritage in a new and accessible way. Local author and historian Paul Hurley guides the reader on a tour of the city’s historic buildings and modern architectural projects.

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