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Recorder's Steps

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The steps are in two flights, of 12 and 15 steps respectively. They were constructed between 1820 and 1822 for Chester Corporation. On the wall by the steps is a plaque, probably inserted in 1881. This contains erroneous information, being inscribed "RECORDER'S STEPS Erected by the Corporation
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consist of two flights of stone steps leading down from the outside of the
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of this City A.D.1700 for the Convenience of ROGER COMBERBACH,
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