List of sections of Chester city walls and associated structures
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List of sections of Chester city walls and associated structures
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The Chester city walls surround what was the extent of the English city of Chester in the medieval period. They started as a defensive structure for the fortress of Deva Victrix during the Roman occupation of Britain. Originating between 70 and 90 AD, they consisted of earth ramparts surmounted by wooden palisades. At intervals there were wooden gates and towers. Following the arrival of the Legio XX Valeria Victrix at the end of the 1st century the walls were reconstructed in sandstone, and bui
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sections_of_Chester_city_walls_and_associated_structures
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2011-05-31T13:54:37Z
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2024-09-02T18:23:41Z
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