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Historic houses · East of England

Roman Circus Starting Gates

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Roman Circus Starting Gates — a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.

Office block on Chapel Street, Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 8146015

David Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Roman Circus Starting Gates is a historic house located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Roman Circus Starting Gates are located in the East of England. These historic ruins mark the site of a Roman circus, an ancient venue for chariot racing. The remains are a significant example of Roman architecture in Britain.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8837, 0.8957
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Colchester, unparished area
Postcode
CO2 7GZ
Parliamentary constituency
Colchester
Opening
Apr-Sep Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00; Oct-Mar Tu-Fr 11:00-15:00
Official site
catuk.org

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Roman Circus Visitor Centre

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Chapel Street Memorial.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roman Circus Starting Gates?
Roman Circus Starting Gates is in East of England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.8837°, 0.8957°.
Is Roman Circus Starting Gates wheelchair accessible?
Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Roman Circus Starting Gates. Check ahead for specific facilities.
What are the opening hours for Roman Circus Starting Gates?
OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Apr-Sep Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00; Oct-Mar Tu-Fr 11:00-15:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.