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     WALKING DOWN CHESTER le STREET FRONT STREET TODAY

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     CHESTER LE STREET THEN AND NOW

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2. www.youtube.com › watchWALKING DOWN CHESTER le STREET FRONT STREET TODAY - YouTube

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   Thought we needed to take a walk down Chester le Street front street. How the years have took its toll.

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   • Author: COLIN C. THE GEORDIE HISTORIAN

3. www.youtube.com › watchCHESTER LE STREET. A Roman town in a perfect location - YouTube

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   Jun 16, 2024 · A visit to Chester Le Street, featuring the town centre, viaduct, bit of Roman history, churches, County Durham Cricket, Lumley Castle and Chester Le St Town FC ...more.

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4. www.youtube.com › watchRemembering how Chester le Street used to be by ... - YouTube

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   Oct 7, 2020 · Another look around old Chester le Street. Would love to go back to those days. And take it all in.

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   • Author: COLIN C. THE GEORDIE HISTORIAN

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chester-le-StreetChester-le-Street - Wikipedia

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   Chester-le-Street (/ ˈtʃɛstəlistriːt /) [2][3] is a market town in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is located around 6 miles (10 kilometres) north of Durham and is also close to Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. [4] The town holds markets on Saturdays. [5][6] In 2021, the town had a population ...

6. chesterlestreetheritage.orgChester-le-Street Heritage Group – The History of Chester-le ...

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   Chester-le-Street Heritage Group was formed in 1986, although its origins go back to the mid 1960s when it was known as Chester-le-Street Local History Society. The main activities of the Group is the study of local history, in particular Chester-le-Street and the surrounding area.

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7. www.thenorthernecho.co.uk › chesterlestreetChester-le-Street News - The Northern Echo

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   Chester-le-Street News. Roadworks. County Durham drivers to be sent on 30 minute night diversion from this weekend. Local government. County Durham urged to 'put politics aside' and work to...

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   What was Chester le Street known for?

   • By the early eighteenth-century Chester le Street was at the heart of the developing coalfields. The Great North Road ran through the town En route from London to Newcastle. The main inns Lambton Arms, Queens Head and Kings Head were all coaching Inns.

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   What is Chester-le-Street famous for?

   • Also “Chester Lads & Lasses Remembered” a tribute to those killed during WW1 and are remembered on the town’s war memorials. Chester-le-Street Heritage Trail is a walk around the town and covers the town’s history from the Roman period to present day. It is a circular walk that can be started at any point.

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   Where is Chester-le-Street?

   • Chester-le-Street (/ ˈtʃɛstəlistriːt /) [ 2 ][ 3 ] is a market town in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is located around 6 miles (10 kilometres) north of Durham and is also close to Newcastle upon Tyne. [ 4 ] The town holds markets on Saturdays. [ 5 ][ 6 ] In 2021, the town had a population of 23,555.

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   Who was Chester-le-Street?

   • Chester-le-Street was the head of the Chester Poor Law Union, and the local government of the area was centred on the town. It was one of the largest wards in the area and the parish was one of the major parishes in the Bishopric.

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   What is the history of Chester-le-Street?

   • The known history of Chester-le-Street dates back to 122AD when a Roman fort was built along the banks of the River Wear. The site of the fort was centred on the Church Chare area, and possibly called “Congangis”.

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   What is Chester known for?

   • The museum houses artefacts from Roman and Saxon times and tells the story of the town. The Middle Ages saw Chester in the street as the head of the Manor of Chester Deanery. The church was the centre for local and diocese government. Many documents from this period have survived.

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9. chesterlestreetheritage.org › brief-historyBrief History – Chester-le-Street Heritage Group

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   Brief History. Plan of the Roman Fort. The known history of Chester-le-Street dates back to 122AD when a Roman fort was built along the banks of the River Wear. The site of the fort was centred on the Church Chare area, and possibly called “Congangis”.