The document describes the author's hometown of Chester, England. It provides photos and descriptions of several landmarks and features of Chester, including the Eastgate Clock, the Rows shopping streets, black and white patterned buildings, the Roman walls, Chester Cathedral, Chester Castle, horse races, the River Dee, forms of transportation including buses, trains and boats, and the canal. The author hopes the reader enjoyed seeing photos of Chester and asks where the reader lives.

1. My home town of Chester

2. Chester
I found
Chester on
the map of
England.

3. You can travel to Chester by
train.

4. There are lots of things to
see in Chester.
This is the
Eastgate
Clock. It is
famous.
Why?

5. There are a lot of shops in
Chester.
This is me
by the
Grosvenor
shopping
centre.

6. There are special shops in
Chester called the Rows.
Can you find
out why
they are
special?

7. A lot of the buildings in
Chester are black and white.
Can you
describe the
patterns on
the
buildings?

8. The Chester Walls.
The Chester Walls
run around the
outside of the town
centre.
They were built by
the Romans to
protect the city.

9. This is Chester Cathedral.
What do
you think
happens
here?

10. This is Chester Castle.
When do
you think
the castle
was built?

11. The Chester Races (the oldest
in Britain.)
What
animals
might you
see here?

12. This is the River Dee in
Chester.
It was a fishing port
in medieval times.

13. Transport in Chester.
As well as buses, you
can travel by train and
boat.

14. The canal in Chester.
What type
of boat
travels
along the
canal?

15. I hope you enjoyed
seeing my home
town of Chester.
Where do you live?