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In this text, Kirsten Elliott not only narrates Bath's story through the centuries but also brings it up to date, celebrating the modern city as a vibrant place attracting visitors from all over the world. The story is illustrated by Neill Menneer's photographs.
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What's Inside:
Over 300 facts about Bath, eight City walks with individual maps, one Bath City map, one regional map of B&NES, Somerset and Wiltshire (including Bristol) and 190 original photographs.
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630 listings including shops, museums, galleries, restaurants, cafes, hotels, guest houses and pubs.
Essential travel and tourist information including emergency services and hospital numbers.
Seven seperate "Things To Do" sections.
Quizzes for all ages including unique Gorgon's Head Hunt.
Did You Know?
Bath has had three other names: Aquae Sulis (Roman), Akemancester (Mercian) & Hatte Bathe (Saxon).
Bath has appeared in novels such as Dickens's Pickwick Papers and Jane Austen's Persuasion and Northanger Abbey.
The water that rises in the hot springs (more than 1,000,000 litres per day) fell as rain on the Mendips 5000 years ago. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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Bath lies not just in a river valley, but in an encircling bowl of hills, a point noted by almost every writer who has ever visited the city, from John Leland in 1540 to Jan Morris in 1982. Read the first page
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover
Bath lies not just in a river valley, but in an encircling bowl of hills, a point noted by almost every writer who has ever visited the city, from John Leland in 1540 to Jan Morris in 1982. Read the first page
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