Bath and Wells (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Bath and WellsCan easily be recognized. Articles found among the ruins may be seen in the Pump-room, other Roman remains are plentiful at the museum close by. Adjoin ing the larger bath is a fine circular bath, in addition to this and several others there were vapour and hot air chambers. It may almost be said that what the Romans did not know about bathing is not worth knowing, even if they were not our masters in this as in some other respects. They reached Bath by im portant roads from Cirencester on the north, Silchester and Marlborough on the east, and Exeter on the south west, and from Bath they had a road, apparently crossing the Severn at Aust, leading to Caerwent and Caerleon. Some of these roads are probably pre Roman.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.