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LL Cheshire |
Name |
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Town |
Visit? |
LL Ref. |
Dates |
Actual Location |
Grid Reference |
IoE |
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God's Providence House |
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Chester |
Shop:
(ladies
clothing) |
L2821 |
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N53.1901 W2.8926 |
470418 |
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H Samuel -- The Jeweller |
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Chester |
Pub and Shop |
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Jan 12 |
The Olde Boot Inn
9 Eastgate Row North
CH1 1LQ |
N53.1907 W2.8907 |
470210
BLB |
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No 1 Bridge Street |
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Chester |
|
L3597 |
Jun 13 |
No. 1 Bridge Street CH1 2BG |
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470041
BLB |
Lilliput
Lane's "God's Providence House" is based on
The Chester Mill
Shop
(ladies
clothing) 9, Watergate St,
Chester, Cheshire CH1 2LB
It was originally built in
1652, but was rebuilt in 1862)
Tel:
01244 400045 |
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The name is taken from an inscription erected on
the front of th e building which reads: 'God's Providence is Mine
Inheritance'. |
Another store in Watergate
Street |
Lilliput
Lane's "'H
Samuel -- The Jewellers"
& "Toy Shop (Treats for Christmas)" are based on
The Olde Boot Inn,
9 Eastgate Row North, CH1 1LQ
[IoE
470210
BLB]
History
[map 01244
314540 [Identified by Jan & Mike
Tarrant] |
Photos: Hilary Armstrong |
Photo: Mike & Jan Tarrant |
Lilliput
Lane's "No 1 Bridge
Street" is based on No. 1 Bridge Street,
Chester, CH1 2BG [IoE
470041
BLB]
(corner of Watergate Street)
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Photo: Mike & Jan Tarrant |
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Other buildings in Chester |
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3,5,7 Bridge Street [IoE
470043] |
31, 33, 35 Bridge Street [IoE
470063] |
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31, 33, 35 Bridge Street [IoE
470063] |
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Note the walkway between buildings above ground level |
"Three Old Arches" in Bridge Street. said to be the oldest shop front in
Britain [IoE
470083] |
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Lower Bridge Street: 46A AND 46B [470301]
44 [470300] |
Falcon Inn, 6 Lower Bridge Street [IoE
470287] |