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Focussing on the sections of Chester’s City Walls of Roman origin, Peter Carrington shows how they have fallen down, been rebuilt, modified and restored over almost 2000 years.

This video reveals the story behind three Roman lead ingots in Chester's Grosvenor Museum; the story of lead and silver mining in Flintshire and Roman economics; presented by Roman expert Dr. Peter Carrington and filmed by Julian Baum of Chester Archaeological Society.

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A multi-dimensional trip through Chester's history, with Peter Carrington of Chester Archaeological Society. Discover some of the fascinating aspects of Chester's unique Rows, from their origins through to the present day.

Snippets of the three films that the Chester Archaeological Society has produced for Heritage Festivals: on the city walls, Chester’s place in Roman lead mining in north-east Wales, and on the origin and development of The Rows. Just the thing for a quick browse.