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Touring Chester in United Kingdom

Chester in the region of England with its 77,040 citizens is located in United Kingdom - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chester

Time in Chester is now 07:36 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wrexham, Wolverhampton, Wervin, Sheffield, and Manchester. Being here already, consider visiting Wrexham . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Chester ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chester World Town Crier Tournament

5:27 min by lsEYEWORKS
Views: 2446 Rating: 4.56

Featuring some 40 competitors the Chester World Town Crier Tournament for 2010 was played out in Chester UK this summer. Criers travelled from European countries, America, Canada, Australia and New Ze ..

Mercian Regiment Parade on Remembrance Day 2010 - Chester City Centre

4:06 min by VIKINGtv
Views: 2143 Rating: 5.00

Soldiers from the Mercian Regiment, 1st Battalion paraded on Thursday, November 11 - Remembrance Day in Chester, England after arriving back home from their tour of duty in Afghanistan. The 1st Battal ..


NB Spey totally fails to navigate Northgate Turn at Chester

2:10 min by macOfAlden
Views: 2057 Rating: 5.00

This corner gets no easier, especially when doing it for the first time. You should have looked first :) and been ready with a shafting crew. Capitan Tom gives up nice and early having got caught on t ..

Chester Races Abandonment - Family Fun Day

2:19 min by Stuart Robinson
Views: 1458 Rating: 3.67

The Family Fun Day at Chester Races on 5th August 2012 was abandoned due to a torrential downpour. Parts of the course were flooded, as was a large part of the County Stand and Tattersalls concourse, ..


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Interesting facts about this location

St Peter's Church, Chester

St Peter's Church, Chester is in Eastgate Street in the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, immediately to the north of Chester Cross. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St John's, Chester.

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Tags: Buildings and structures in Chester, Church of England churches in Cheshire, Diocese of Chester, English Gothic architecture, Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, Grade I listed churches, John Douglas buildings, Thomas Harrison buildings

Chester Rows

Chester Rows consist of covered walkways at the first floor behind which are entrances to shops and other premises. At street level is another set of shops and other premises, many of which are entered by going down a few steps. The Rows, found in each of the four main streets of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England, are unique; nothing precisely similar exists anywhere else in the world.

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Tags: Buildings and structures in Chester, History of Cheshire, Timber framed buildings, Visitor attractions in Cheshire

Browns of Chester

Browns is a department store in Chester established in 1780 by Susannah Brown. The store has traded from its current site on Chesters' Eastgate Street since 1791. Once regarded as the "Harrods of the North" the building interior contains many ornate features such as glass domed roofs and elaborate plaster work surrounding small chandeliers in the main entrance area.

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Tags: 1780 establishments in England, Buildings and structures in Chester, Companies established in 1780, Companies established in the 18th century, Debenhams, Department stores of the United Kingdom

39 Bridge Street, Chester

39 Bridge Street is a building in Chester, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, its major archaeological feature being the remains of a Roman hypocaust in its cellar. The building has four storeys, with a shop at street level and a portion of Chester Rows in the storey above. The hypocaust in the cellar dates to the 2nd century during the Roman occupation of Chester.

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Tags: Buildings and structures in Chester, Grade I listed buildings in Cheshire, History of Chester, Medieval architecture, Roman archaeology, Roman sites in Cheshire

Deva Victrix

Deva Victrix, or simply Deva, was a legionary fortress and town in the Roman province of Britannia. The settlement evolved into Chester, the county town of Cheshire, England. The fortress was built initially by the Legio II Adiutrix in the AD 70s as the Roman army advanced north against the Brigantes, but completed over the next few decades by the Legio XX Valeria Victrix.

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Tags: 79 establishments, Ancient Roman forts in England, Archaeological sites in Cheshire, History of Cheshire, History of Chester, Military history of Cheshire, Populated places established in the 1st century, Roman sites in Cheshire, Roman towns and cities in England

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