The Norman Earls of Chester Walking Tour

Discover Chester's powerful Norman Earls through tales of ambition, conflict and legacy. Their turbulent history shaped our city forever.

Step back into Chester's past on this Norman Earls Walking Tour with badged guide Corinne Loison. Through captivating stories and colourful anecdotes, explore how these larger-than-life characters — Chester's French cousins in the aftermath of the Conquest — left an indelible mark on the city's architecture and identity.

Beginning outside Chester's Military Museum and ending at Chester Cathedral, this immersive tour brings to life the violence, intrigue and lasting legacy of Chester's Norman overlords in a way history books never could.

Also available in French — bienvenue à tous!

Meeting Point: Entrance to Cheshire Military Museum, Colvin House, Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DN

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Cancellation Policy: We require at least 48 hours notice of cancellation of tickets to qualify for a refund. Due to costs incurred by Heritage Chester, less than 48 hours notice will make all tickets non-refundable. All ticket purchases include non-refundable service charges.

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