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Little Abbey

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Little Abbey is an abbey in Cheshire. It is one of four abbeys the Albion Guide lists in the county. The nearest railway station is Chester, 1 km to the north-east.

More at the National Heritage List entry

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Photo of Chester, a village in Cheshire, north west England.Iconic

Chester

Village

Roman walled city on the Dee whose two-tier medieval Rows, black-and-white shopfronts and cathedral make it one of England's best-preserved historic centres.

0.2 km SE · Cheshire

Photo of Chester Cathedral, a church in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Chester Cathedral

Church near Chester

Red-sandstone cathedral founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092, with fine medieval choir stalls, a cloister and a tower you can climb.

0.2 km SE

Photo of Eastgate Clock, a landmark near Chester, Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Eastgate Clock

Landmark near Chester

Ornate 1899 clock on Chester's Eastgate, said to be one of the most photographed clocks in England after Big Ben.

0.3 km SE

Photo of Chester Rows, a landmark in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Chester Rows

Landmark near Chester

Unique medieval two-tier shopping galleries lining Chester's four main streets, timbered walkways above the street-level shops.

0.3 km S

Photo of Chester City Walls, a landmark in Cheshire, north west England.Highlight

Chester City Walls

Landmark near Chester

The most complete circuit of Roman and medieval walls of any English city, a two-mile walkway around Chester's heart.

0.9 km S

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

2.1 km SW · spans 16 counties