Chester Cathedral: Facts

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when Chester Cathedral (pictured) was restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the 19th century, its exterior was almost completely recased in Runcorn sandstone?
the creation of Grosvenor Museum, Chester (pictured) was inspired by a society formed by Charles Kingsley, then a canon of Chester Cathedral?
St Oswald's Chambers in Chester, Cheshire, England, was built on land purchased by the architect John Douglas to enhance the view towards Chester Cathedral?
Samuel Huggins' objections to the "so called restoration" of Chester Cathedral helped found the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings?

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