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Cheshire Military Museum
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The former A Block of Chester Castle, later used as the Cheshire Military Museum
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Established 1972
Location Chester Castle
Type Military

The Cheshire Military Museum is a military museum in Chester, Cheshire, England.

History

The museum has been located at A Block in Chester Castle since 1972. It covers the history of four British Army regiments connected with the County of Cheshire from 1685 onwards: the Cheshire Regiment, the Cheshire Yeomanry, the 3rd Carabiniers, the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, and also the Eaton Hall Officer Cadet School. The museum is located in the former A block at Chester Castle. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

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