Hypocaust at Vinovia

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Hypocaust at Vinovia

Image: © David Robinson Taken: 30 Aug 2021

Hypocausts were a Roman heating system used for heating bath houses. Air heated by a furnace would circulate beneath the floor of the bathhouse which was raised on a series of pillars.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.676334
Longitude
-1.677098