How Gloucester Changed Over Time

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History

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make a one page resource page. named how has Gloucester changed over time. have the history of Gloucester roman, how it changed. have 3 questions. including one enquirung question.What resources in Gloucester do you think would have been useful to the Roman settlers?

This learning resource focuses on the historical evolution of Gloucester, tracing its transformation from the Roman settlement known as Glevum to its modern incarnation. Students are encouraged to analyze significant changes that have occurred over time by evaluating historical features, changes in land use, and the reasons behind Roman settlement in this strategic location. The resource highlights key characteristics of Roman Glevum, such as its fortress-like structure and important landmarks, while contrasting them with contemporary Gloucester, which showcases modern infrastructure and city life. Students will engage in discussions and activities, such as identifying historical features, describing land use changes, and exploring the resources that attracted Romans to the area.