http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/ Chester history. Find out more about historic Chester from the ancient Roman Walls, Chester Castle, the Medieval rows to the grand Victorian Eastgate Clock. en-gb Chester Chronicle no Chester history. Find out more about historic Chester from the ancient Roman Walls, Chester Castle, the Medieval rows to the grand Victorian Eastgate Clock. Chester history, historic Chester, Chester Roman Walls, Chester Castle, Chester rows, Chester Eastgate Clock http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/17/an-overview-of-the-historic-city-of-chester-59067-20636498/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/17/an-overview-of-the-historic-city-of-chester-59067-20636498/ Chester is a city in the North West of England and is also the county town of Cheshire.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/06/chester-frequently-asked-questions-59067-11222066/ Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:45:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/06/chester-frequently-asked-questions-59067-11222066/ WANT to know who built Chester's walls? Or more about the city's famous black and white architecture? Or even whether the city is good for shopping or a night out? Then click here...

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/05/chester-castle-59067-11143741/ Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:37:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/05/chester-castle-59067-11143741/ 'ONE of the most powerful monuments of the Greek revival in the whole of England.'

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/04/the-city-walls-59067-11143598/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:20:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/03/04/the-city-walls-59067-11143598/ CHESTER calls itself The Walled City. It has the most complete circuit of city walls in the country.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/28/northwich-history-59067-24808202/ Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:31:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/28/northwich-history-59067-24808202/ Northwich was known as Condate in Roman times due to its position as the confluence of the Rivers Dane and Weaver.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/27/winsford-history-59067-24808232/ Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:34:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/27/winsford-history-59067-24808232/ Winsford owes its origins to the establishment of Vale Royal Abbey at Darnhall by Edward I.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/26/early-history-of-wrexham-59067-24808256/ Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:40:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/26/early-history-of-wrexham-59067-24808256/ Evidence of human activity in the Wrexham area have been found as far back as 8000 years ago. However the first known settlement was known as Wristleham Castle, which was a motte and bailey located in what is now known as Erddig Park, in 1161.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/24/modern-history-of-wrexham-59067-24808272/ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:43:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/24/modern-history-of-wrexham-59067-24808272/ In the latter half of the twentieth century, Wrexham began a period of depression: the many coal mines closed first, followed by the brickworks and other industries, and finally Brymbo Steelworks in September 1990.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/23/wrexham-fc-club-history-59067-24808276/ Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:47:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2009/02/23/wrexham-fc-club-history-59067-24808276/ The club was formed in September 1872, when a meeting at the Turf Hotel of members from the local cricket club was held 'for the purpose of starting a football club for the ensuing season.'

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2001/09/29/wrexham-heritage-59067-24808274/ Sat, 29 Sep 2001 11:45:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2001/09/29/wrexham-heritage-59067-24808274/ Wrexham's former police station on Regent Street, originally the barracks for the Royal Denbighshire Militia, is now home to Wrexham County Borough Museum.

]]> Chester History http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2000/12/08/whitchurch-history-59067-25345693/ Fri, 08 Dec 2000 09:39:00 GMT http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/chester-information/chester-history/2000/12/08/whitchurch-history-59067-25345693/ Whitchurch is the oldest continually inhabited town in Shropshire.

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