:''This list does not contain the Grade I listed churches, or the Grade I listed buildings in the city of

Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...

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Grade I listed churches in Cheshire Cheshire is a county in North West England. In 1974 parts of the historical county of Cheshire were transferred to Greater Manchester and to Merseyside, and parts of the historical county of Lancashire were incorporated into Cheshire, includin ...

and Grade I listed buildings in Chester.'' The Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, excluding those in the city of

, total around 80. Almost half of these are churches that are contained in a separate list. Most Cheshire buildings are in sandstone, brick or are timber framed. Limestone is used for some buildings in the east of the county. Compared with other counties, timber framing is important. Cheshire has a higher proportion of timber framed houses than most other English counties.Clifton-Taylor, Alec, ''Building Materials'', in

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