New Homes in Bath
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Bath is a city situated in the county of Somerset in the south west of Britain. It is located 113 miles south east of Bristol and 97 miles west of London. Bath has a population of approximately 83,992 people. The city is famous for its spectacular Georgian architecture and Roman Baths, and offers a range of cultural attractions for visitors, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the UK's leading new homes website.
Bath has a very interesting history. The city came into being as a Roman spa and became King Alfred’s key defences against the Vikings. Bath was granted the status of a city by Royal Charter in 1590 by Queen Elizabeth I, and became a county borough in the year 1889 that gave it independence from Somerset. In 1987, Bath was selected as a World Heritage Site.
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Things To See And Do In Bath:
Abbey Church House: This is the only surviving Elizabethan mansion in Bath with a fascinating history. The Master of Saint John’s Hospital had a residence here for centuries. It was renovated in 1590 by Doctor Robert Baker. His wonderful chamber still exists here, with its elaborate chimney-piece and Elizabethan paneling. The house was severely destroyed by the blitz and the whole of its western front had to go through post-war restoration.
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution: Opened in 1824, the institution is amongst the most well-known and oldest in the city of Bath. It was founded to promote artistic and scientific thinking and the generation of new thoughts in both these areas. Collections at the institution bring together pieces of research and artistic works from different periods in history.
Dyrham Park: Dyrham Park is an amazing example of a late seventeenth-century manor house, located amidst beautiful gardens and a lush deer park near Bath. It offers a huge collection of decorative items, pieces of furniture and lavish paintings which reflect the strong Dutch influence on the building. Maintained and owned by the National Trust, the stylish formal gardens, lakes and woodland are an ideal place to go for a walk.
Fashion Museum: Fashion Museum is amongst the most excellent museums in Bath and gives visitors the opportunity to observe and study the way fashion has changed in Britain and around the globe throughout the ages. The museum has a wide ranging and large collection, displaying pieces which have been gathered from hundreds of years of style.
The Roman Baths: This is undoubtedly the heart of Bath. Baths played an important part in the Roman lifestyle and every town had them. But Bath was different- a city created around the hot springs and baths. The remnants of those wonderful baths are astonishingly complete and creatively exhibited, making this a must-visit place in Bath.
Famous People Born In Bath:
Over the years, Bath has produced many world famous people. Some of the most prominent ones include actresses Barbara Leigh-Hunt and Indira Varma, playwright Arnold Ridley, footballer Scott Sinclair, screenwriter Kym Jackson and movie director Jonathan Lynn.
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