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Several workers toil in a salt evaporation facility, with one man prominently stirring the briny water in the foreground and piles of harvested salt visible in the background.History · 19 AugustOpen Pan Salt Making Returns to Lion Salt Works After 40 YearsRead the story →
A weather-beaten stone structure with an open archway containing a rough stone and brick wall, set against a background of natural rock and a dark opening with iron bars.History · 10 JuneKing Edgar's Field: The Coronation on the Dee That United Britain in 973 ADA tall brick tower stands behind a red-brick building, bordering a canal whose still water reflects the structures and clear blue sky.History · 10 JuneChester Shot Tower: How a 168-Foot Chimney Supplied Lead Shot for Napoleon's WarsA man and a woman sit on a bench with their backs to the camera, looking out at a body of water with hills and a bridge in the distance.History · 3 JuneThe Roman Amphitheatre at Chester: Britain's Largest Military Arena and the Lost World of Deva VictrixA stone bridge connecting to a round, stone tower with small windows, partially obscured by dark foliage on the right.History · 3 JuneThe 1645 Battle of Rowton Heath: King Charles I's View from Chester's WallsA line of historic black and white timber-framed buildings with shops on the ground floor, and several cars parked along the street on a sunny day.History · 3 JuneThe Victorian Architect Who Reinvented Chester's Medieval Black-and-White Skyline

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