The centre would also tell the story of the discovery of the Colchester circus, which is thought to have been able to hold 15,000 spectators. More on this story Hoard of Roman coins discovered ...

THE people of Colchester have been given a unique historical opportunity - the chance to buy part of the town's Roman Circus.

Colchester’s Roman Circus is believed to be Britain’s only Roman circus, which was discovered 20 years ago and had arches five metres in height when it was first built around 125AD.

A vision has been drawn up to celebrate and promote Colchester's prized Roman Circus. The chariot racing circus was uncovered in 2004 and the eight starting gates were unearthed in the gardens of ...

AMBITIOUS plans to transform the remains of a rare Roman circus - the only one of its kind in the UK - into a state of the art attraction have been… ...

Roman circus site homes rejected. 8 November 2024. Share Save. Elliot Deady. BBC News, Essex. ... The plans included an extension to a visitor centre close to the remains of the quarter-mile (400m ...

THREE Waterlooville residents believe they have made a significant historical discovery of Roman and Celtic remains at Old Down in the East Meon Valley. News you can trust since 1877.

Roman chariot-racing track could open to the public Horse & Hound 5 February, 2010 14:46 5 February, 2010 14:46 ...

The centre would also tell the story of the discovery of the Colchester circus, which is thought to have been able to hold 15,000 spectators. More on this story Hoard of Roman coins discovered ...

THREE Waterlooville residents believe they have made a significant historical discovery of Roman and Celtic remains at Old Down in the East Meon Valley. News you can trust since 1877 Sign In ...

Archaeologists purchase the building they plan to convert into an interpretation centre at the site of a Roman chariot track in Essex.