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A must-visit is the Roman Amphitheater in Chester, the largest of its kind in Britain. Once the scene of gladiatorial combats and public events, it now offers a fascinating insight into Roman entertainment. The ruins of the amphitheater are well preserved and give a sense of the size and splendor of this ancient arena. For history buffs, there are informative panels explaining the history and significance of the amphitheater. Let your imagination run wild and imagine the cheering crowds and dramatic battles that took place here. Source: www.england.de

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Beautiful down here when the weather is nice. Walk upstream, on the southern side of the river, for half a mile towards Earl's Eye for a stroll across the meadows with a riverside view.

The view from the bridge gives a great perspective of the 'canalisation' of the River Dee - a straight 5 mile section of the river. In the distance you can just make out the Queensferry and Flintshire Bridges. "The Saltney Ferry Footbridge in Flintshire was built in 1968 to replace a ferry that crossed the River Dee. The ferry service had been operating since 1790 and was run by the Manifold family.  Ferry service history  The ferry service began in 1790 and was run by the Manifold family The ferry service was a 12-seat service that operated from 5 AM–9 PM The ferry carried babies, coffins, and was used for chain-making and sea-going industries The ferry service ended around 1966 Footbridge construction The footbridge is a four span reinforced concrete structure  The bridge is approximately 100m long and 2.14m wide  The bridge was built with a removable central section to allow boats with tall masts to navigate upstream  The bridge is suitable for pedestrians and cyclists  River Dee The River Dee has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a Special Area of Conservation (SAC)." Various sources; AI Summary https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-30532480 https://www.jenningsbce.co.uk/saltney-ferry-foot-bridge/ https://sealandcommunitycouncil.co.uk/about/local-history/

Standing on the Old Dee Bridge you can see the water flowing over the submerged dam. Behind the dam there are pleasure boats taking people on trips, as well as communal seating & cafes

Plenty of different places around Chester to stop and rest by the Dee whilst on a cycle ride or walk. Alongside the Groves area there's plenty of choices for refreshments and toilets

Lovely views of the River Dee and once crossed over into Handbridge you can easily walk to,and around, The Meadows area for a further walk alongside the River Dee

The Old Dee Bridge in Chester, Cheshire, England is the oldest bridge in the city. It crosses the River Dee and carries the road leading to Handbridge from the end of Lower Bridge Street and the Bridgegate. A bridge on this site was first built in Roman times, and the current bridge is largely the result of a major reconstruction in 1387. It is listed on the National Heritage List for England as a Category I listed building, and is a scheduled monument. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Dee_Bridge)

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If you do the tour around the city walls, you will pass the River Dee. From here you have this panoramic view of the Old Dee Bridge. In front of us we could see cranes, seagulls and other birds. A quiet, great atmosphere right on the River Dee.

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A great entrance into Chester, largely free from traffic. Feels like you're entering the city the old way

lovely south side of Chester city, by the River Der

The Old Dee Bridge is Chester's oldest bridge. A bridge was first built in this site by the Romans, and the bridge that stands today is largely the result of a major rebuilding in 1387. It is a designated Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.

Roman era bridge and the oldest in Chester. It can be busy with walkers on the weekends so take it easy when crossing. The surface on either side of the bridge is cobbled, but perfectly ridable on a road bike.

open all year

open all year

open all year

You may well need to dismount if busy, but a good way of getting across the River Dee in Chester whilst avoiding the worst of the traffic and providing a more scenic route.