The present gateway dates from 1768 and is a three arched sandstone struc.
The wall in chester england with clock.
The small medieval town of chester england is home to a unique double decker architectural design.
The west facing wall was supposedly left blank to snub the welsh.
Eastgate and eastgate clock in chester cheshire england stand on the site of the original entrance to the roman fortress of deva victrix.
Chester town hall clock tower.
Eastgate eastgate clock.
It is a prominent landmark in the city of chester and is said to be the most photographed clock in england after big ben.
Discover chester town hall clock tower in chester england.
They used this gate as a shortcut to get from the abbey to their allotments but the king made them promise they would lock it at nine o clock every night to stop enemies sneaking into the city.
This is kaleyards gate named after the vegetable gardens outside the walls where medieval monks grew their food.
The west facing wall was supposedly left blank to snub the welsh.
In 1848 ce the pale bricked italianate style chester general railway station opened and is preserved as one of only 22 listed railway stations in england.