The Roman Baths, The Nook, Stoney Middleton
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The Roman Baths, The Nook, Stoney Middleton
Image: © pam fray Taken: 7 Apr 2015
Although popularly known as the Roman Baths, there is no evidence that the Romans ever built a bath here. Roman coins have been found locally so possibly offerings were made at the spring. In the Middle Ages the water was thought to have curative properties.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.276429
Longitude
-1.653544