Chesterfield started as a Roman fort and was built around 70 AD. The Romans settled here, probably because the area such as tin, lead, and coal was very rich in natural minerals. The Roman fort later was discovered to have been Fort built on an old Iron Age. It is believed that in the second century earlier, the Romans had no need for the fort and moved to leave leave. The city was later named by the Saxons. Your name for a Roman fort was Caester and identified areas where let cattle graze a field. So when the Saxons arrived and settled they called the area Caester field that up in Chesterfield was changed from the 10th century. For now, however, the small settlement had grown rapidly into a thriving city. two centuries for Chesterfield been a thriving city to be needed. A charter granted by King John in 1204 was the master of the house upset because regular markets and even a fair, which lasted for eight days in September, once a year. In 2004 Chesterfield "Street Market...