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Underrated UK city that was England's capital 1,000 years before London
The Essex town of Colchester has a rich history with its winding ancient streets teeming with Roman and medieval buildings, ...
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The famous Essex castle that thousands flock to visit that hides the remains of one of the oldest Roman temples in the UK
the city became the site for an elaborate Roman temple, before later transforming to be the location of a Norman stronghold, now known as Colchester Castle. The Roman Emperor, Claudius ...
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Norman castle receives £1.3m for 'urgent' repairs
The castle was built in the 1070s upon the historic foundations of the Temple of Claudius, which was decimated during Boudica's uprising against the Romans. Colchester's Labour MP Pam Cox said ...
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Underrated UK city that was England's capital 1,000 years before London
In 2014, brick and marble columns from the monumental façade of the precinct of the Temple of Claudius were unearthed behind the High Street. Colchester also prides itself on a vibrant arts scene ...
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The famous Essex castle that thousands flock to visit that hides the remains of one of the oldest Roman temples in the UK
In 49-60 AD, the city became the site for an elaborate Roman temple, before later transforming to be the location of a Norman stronghold, now known as Colchester Castle. The Roman Emperor, Claudius, ...