Weymouth - Bathing Machine

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Weymouth - Bathing Machine by Chris Talbot as part of the Geograph project.

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Weymouth - Bathing Machine

Image: © Chris Talbot Taken: 26 Aug 2008

This bathing machine is reputed to have been used by George III on his visits to Weymouth. He would change in the machine and then it would be rolled into the sea so he could enjoy his swim.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
50.611623
Longitude
-2.455034