Old disused Lead Works Shot Tower. Chester
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Old disused Lead Works Shot Tower. Chester
Image: © Brian Fox Taken: 2 Mar 2013
Chester shot tower a disused grade 2 listed building. Built in 1799 by Walkers,Parker & Co., and probably the oldest shot tower of its type still standing. The tower and the associated workshops are being redeveloped and will eventually comprise residential accommodation together with leisure and retail facilities.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.193507
Longitude
-2.879004