Gone and Forgotten Guided Tour

Wed May 27 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm UTC+01:00

Caffè Nero | Chester

Heritage Chester
Publisher/HostHeritage Chester
Gone and Forgotten Guided Tour
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Discover Chester's vanished buildings on this captivating walk through 17th-20th century lost landmarks and their fascinating stories.
About this Event

Step into the shadows of Chester's past on this fascinating walking tour of the city's lost landmarks. As you wander the historic streets, your knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of buildings and objects that once defined the cityscape but have since disappeared without a trace.

This captivating journey through time brings Chester's hidden history back to life. You'll hear tales of the remarkable people who lived, worked, and created among these vanished structures from the 17th to 20th centuries.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, longtime residents, and curious visitors alike, this 90-minute walk offers a unique perspective on Chester that you won't find in typical guidebooks. Discover the city beneath the city and ensure these significant pieces of Chester's rich tapestry remain "gone but not forgotten."


This tour continues with a brand new second part on 1st June — ideal for those who want to discover more of the story.


Meeting Point: The corner of Bridge Street and White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NQ

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Cancellation Policy: Please notify us in advance if you are unable to attend this event. Tickets are limited and could be transferred to another person with notice. Love our Heritage – let’s share it with everyone.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Caffè Nero, 52 Bridge Street, Chester, United Kingdom

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