Chester city walls

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Chester city walls are a largely intact circuit of Roman and medieval defensive walls encircling the historic city centre of Chester, England, now serving as a popular elevated walking route and heritage attraction.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Chester city walls canonical 14
Chester City Walls 1
Chester city walls walkway 1

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Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city wall ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
constructionStart late 1st century AD ⓘ
country England ⓘ
currentUse heritage attraction ⓘ
public walking route ⓘ
elevation elevated walkway ⓘ
endPoint Eastgate ⓘ
follows Roman defensive circuit of Chester ⓘ
linked to: Chester city walls
hasPart Bonewaldesthorne’s Tower ⓘ
Bridgegate ⓘ
Cathedral section ⓘ
Eastgate ⓘ
Grosvenor Bridge rampart section ⓘ
King Charles’ Tower ⓘ
Morgan’s Mount ⓘ
Newgate ⓘ
Northgate ⓘ
Pemberton’s Parlour ⓘ
Phoenix Tower ⓘ
River Dee section ⓘ
Roodee section ⓘ
Saddler’s Tower ⓘ
Thimbleby’s Tower ⓘ
Water Tower ⓘ
Watergate ⓘ
Wolfgate ⓘ
hasViewOf Chester Cathedral ⓘ
Chester Racecourse ⓘ
River Dee ⓘ
Roman amphitheatre in Chester ⓘ
The Rows, Chester ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ
length approximately 2 miles ⓘ
approximately 3.2 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Cheshire ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
location Chester ⓘ
maintainedBy Cheshire West and Chester Council ⓘ
material sandstone ⓘ
stone ⓘ
originallyBuiltBy Romans ⓘ
originallyBuiltFor fortress of Deva Victrix ⓘ
owner Cheshire West and Chester Council ⓘ
rebuiltIn medieval period ⓘ
significance most complete city walls in Britain ⓘ
startPoint Eastgate ⓘ
status largely intact circuit ⓘ
surrounds historic city centre of Chester ⓘ
usedFor defence ⓘ
heritage interpretation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastgate Clock → locatedOn → Chester city walls ⓘ
Eastgate Clock → isOnRoute → Chester city walls walkway ⓘ
linked to: Chester city walls
Chester Racecourse → near → Chester city walls ⓘ
Agricola Tower → locatedWithin → Chester city walls ⓘ
Chester Crown Court → near → Chester city walls ⓘ
Abbey Church of Saint Werburgh → locatedNear → Chester city walls ⓘ
Chester Canal → locatedNear → Chester city walls ⓘ
Eastgate → partOf → Chester city walls ⓘ
Chester city walls → follows → Roman defensive circuit of Chester ⓘ
linked to: Chester city walls
Chester Roman Amphitheatre → locatedNear → Chester city walls ⓘ
Chester city centre → hasLandmark → Chester city walls ⓘ
The Roodee → near → Chester city walls ⓘ
subject linked to: the Roodee
The Roodee → hasView → Chester city walls ⓘ
subject linked to: the Roodee
Chester → hasAttraction → Chester City Walls ⓘ
linked to: Chester city walls
Chester → hasStructure → Chester city walls ⓘ
Chester → hasStructure → Chester city walls ⓘ
Watergate Street → locatedNear → Chester city walls ⓘ