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Civic Trust Tours: Eastgate Chamber


  • Museum of Gloucester Brunswick Road Gloucester, England, GL1 1HP United Kingdom (map)

13th c gate tower and the 18th c latrine

The history of Gloucester from the 2nd century through to the 18th century is visible in the Eastgate Chamber. You will see the remains of the 2nd century Roman gate and the 4th century walls.

Remains of the 11th century Norman gate are to be seen as well as the 13th century tower and the 16th century horsepool. Learn about the many uses of the medieval tower and the significance of the Eastgate during the Siege of Gloucester in 1643.


Dates and Times:

21 June

5 and 19 July

2, 16 and 30 August

27 September

11am -12pm

Meet at the Museum of Gloucester reception before the tour.


Places:

Max places of 15 per tour.


Prices:

Adult £7

Child ( Primary school age) £2

Child (Secondary school age) £3


Notes:

  • Access to the Eastgate chamber may be difficult for those with mobility problems. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Your ticket may also state the event is for All Day - please disregard this, the start time is 11am!

  • Booking fees apply.

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