Registered Charity No. 504634
Bishop Lloyd's Palace is an early 17th Century timber framed building
in the historic
heart of Chester It is listed Grade 1 and has fine carvings on the gable
elevations and at Row level. The interior includes a magnificent period
piece fireplace and high decorated plaster ceilings. 
Open to the Public: Bishop Lloyd's Palace is open to visitors free of charge from noon to 2pm (Monday to Thursday) and from 10.30am to 12.30pm on the first Saturday of every month. This is subject to the meetings rooms not being occupied by hirers.
Available for hire: Bishop Lloyd's Palace has two large meeting rooms which are available to groups or individuals at modest rates for a wide range of activities: educational classes, public meetings, club and society activities, social gatherings daytime or evening.
For more descriptive information on the Palace and its rooms: click on Plan. To gain a better idea of how the rooms can be used: click on Photographs.
For information on hire rates and application form, click on Room Hire
Our location is close to the City centre. From the Cross, where Bridge Street and Watergate Street meet, take the steps up to Row level on the South side of Watergate Street and walk half way down towards Nicholas Way: see green dot on map. We are almost opposite Crook Street.
For more information, contact:
Hon. Secretary
Chester Civic Trust
Bishop Lloyd's Palace
51/53 Watergate Row
CHESTER
CH1 2LE
Tel: 01244 318415
E-mail: hon.secretary@chestercivictrust.org.uk