City Eastgate

Historic Site

Eastgate Street
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 1PU

Tel: +44 01452 396131

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City Eastgate

This underground chamber reveals the remains of defences and the Eastgate of the city since it was established as a Roman fortress in around AD 68. The site includes Roman remains, the base of a 13th century tower and the Tudor 'horse-pool' where wagons and livestock were washed. Open: May- Sept: Sat only. Tours starting from Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery, Brunswick Road Tel: 01452 396131 for times.

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Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • No Smoking Attraction

Accessibility

  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Talking Post with 3D + Braille at street level.
  • Guide Dogs Permitted

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking - The nearest car park is the Mall Eastgate Street.

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups
  • Guided Tours Compulsory for Groups
  • Guided Tours Compulsory for Individuals

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Free AdmissionFree

Free admission.

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Road Directions

Located in Gloucester City Centre, follow signs to The Mall East Gate or Kings Walk Shopping for the closest car park.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Gloucester. Follow signs for City Centre. Chambers is outside Boots on Eastgate Street. Tours start form the City Museum on Brunswick Road.

Opening Times

03/05/2010 - 30/09/2010
DayTimes
Saturday09:0017:00

* Guided tours on Saturdays at 10.15am, 11.15am, 2.15pm and 15.15pm until the end of September Starting from the City Museum and Art Gallery.
(It is better to phone up to know if the tour is going ahead.)

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