Life in Tudor Chester

Cover of the Tudor Activities Resource PackThere is much of Chester's Tudor past still to be seen -  buildings and churches, the Rows and the Walls, for example. The Tudor Chester Resource Pack contains information, illustrations, activities and copies of documents. It also contains 'The Rows Trail' helping you to take your pupils around a City steeped in evidence of its past as a busy regional centre and port.

Tudor/ Tudor & Stuart Handling Session

Learn about everyday life from this excellent collection replica  items and costume. Pupils will handle traditional materials, investigate a re-constructed section from an archaeological dig, sort a soil sample, learn from a child's skeleton and write with a quill. Education Officer led.

The Rows Trail

Discover a little of what Chester looked like in Tudor times, by using the Rows Trail. This gives your pupils an idea of what was and wasn't here at the time, when Chester was a leasing port and regional market centre.

Book standard sessions of 1 hour or, 1 hour 30mins.

Tudor Activities in Chester

Special Tudor Activity sessions for school groups are held in one of Chester's famous 'black & white' townhouses. See guidance notes for Tudor Activites below.


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