Natural landmarks · North West England
Roman Amphitheatre
In or near Chester.
Roman Amphitheatre — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway · 0.4 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman Amphitheatre is a other located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Sick to Death is a unique museum located in St Michael's Church, Chester, that explores the history of medicine through interactive exhibits. Visitors can engage with various displays, including a life-size autopsy cadaver and immersive experiences related to historical medical practices.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Roman Amphitheatre is located in North Wales. This historical site showcases the remains of an ancient structure used for entertainment and public events during the Roman occupation. Its significance lies in its architectural design and the insight it provides into Roman life in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1893, -2.8870
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CH1 1RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Phone
- 01244 421219
- Nearest railway station
- Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–6pm; last entry 5pm
- Official site
- sicktodeath.org
Sources
- osm: way/3025223 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman Amphitheatre?
- Roman Amphitheatre is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 1RE), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
- What is Roman Amphitheatre?
- Roman Amphitheatre — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman Amphitheatre?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 1RE.
- Is Roman Amphitheatre a protected site?
- Yes — Roman Amphitheatre is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Roman Amphitheatre free to visit?
- Yes, Roman Amphitheatre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman Amphitheatre?
- The nearest railway station is Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 1RE.