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Chester

Kindly Supported By:
The Earl of Chester’s Fund & the Marjory Boddy Charitable Trust

Founded as the Roman legionary fortress of Deva, Chester became the most important Anglo-Saxon seaport town of the North-west. Testament to this are its surviving buildings, especially the unique Rows, stretching along the main four streets of the city. Find out more about this incredible city through our Chester education pack. The creation of this education resource and digital platform was kindly funded by The Earl of Chester’s Fund and the Marjory Boddy Charitable Trust

Resource Pack Details

Education Level:

Key Stage 2

Period / Nature of Town:

Roman

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Coming soon

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Taking as its base a 1911 Ordnance Survey map of the town, the Historical Map of Chester shows on a multi-period map how the town developed, and includes lost buildings, cemeteries, earthworks and sites of interest as well as those that remain

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Bath

Bath is known for hot springs, the Romans, and its Georgian terraces and fine buildings. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on two counts. But Bath existed in between the Romans and the Georgians as a monastic and cathedral centre, a textile town and a local market centre. Inspire your class to learn more about this incredible city through our Bath education pack.

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