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Members' Week:
Meet the First World War Tommy at Chester Castle
DATE
Tue 6 May 2025
TIME11am - 12.30pm
LOCATION
Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls
SUITABLE FOREveryone
Meet the British Tommy of the First World War in the grounds of Chester Castle. Between 1914 and 1918, Chester Castle saw 38,000 men enlist to the Cheshire Regiment. Hear the stories of the Kitchener Service Battalions and have a chance to see weaponry, equipment and uniform of the soldiers that resided here.
This event has been graded as moderate access. There will be limited rest points on the tour and may include some uneven terrain.
Prices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| English Heritage members | Free |
How to book
Places are free but need to be booked. Follow the booking link in the description above to book your tickets using our online system.
How to find us
Property:
Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls
Address:
Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DN
Location:
Chester, Cheshire, North West