2008

SJ4066 : Siege Damage information plaque

taken 17 years ago, near to Chester, Cheshire West And Chester, England

Siege Damage information plaque
Siege Damage information plaque
This Siege Damage information plaque is in the Roman Gardens facing the city walls. It states that the walls were breached in several places in September 1645, but the Parliamentarians could not gain access until the city surrendered in February 1646. See also SJ4066 : Civil war siege damage to the city walls

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · City Walls [901] Other Photos: · Siege Damage plaque and the city walls ·
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John S Turner   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 1 February, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 1 June, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4077 6610 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:11.3206N 2:53.2731W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4077 6610
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