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Using the map
  • Click on the flag markers and use the popups to add medieval sites to your own tour.
  • To place your own marker on the map select this icon and then click or tap again to place it.
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    To see the medieval map of Chester, select the "Medieval City" option on the bottom right of the map.
  • Use the "Actions" on the top right of the map to generate a route between your selected points, then use "Save" to save your tour.
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Meet the characters

  • Robert Smithfield Robert Smithfield, a merchant, was repeatedly in trouble with Chester's authorities for failing to pay the required tolls on entry to the city.
  • Margery Byrkenhed
    Margery Byrkenhed was a nun at St Mary’s in the 15th century.  
  • Alexander Stanney The inventory of the mercer Alexander Stanney shows the wide range of prestigious and exotic goods available to buy in medieval Chester.
  • John of Ewloe The Welshman John of Ewloe rose to become an important figure in Chester, though his connections with Wales still drew suspicion.

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