Monday, September 20, 2010

Roman Amphitheatre, Chester

Roman Amphitheatre
Chester

The Roman Amphitheatre at Chester, lies just North of the River Dee, sandwiched between Souter's Lane and Little John Street. On its Eastern boundary sits the Norman church of St John the Baptist, and on its Western boundary the city walls run.

Above. Looking West towards the Newgate.


Above. Looking East towards the church of St John the Baptist.


Above. The temple of Nemesis.


Above. A view from within the Amphitheatre looking towards the Newgate.


Above. Looking into the Amphitheatre from the East.

Above. The entrance into the Amphitheatre.


Above. Another view looking West across the Amphitheatre.


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