Bath Gazetteer
Bath Gazetteer
Bath (Aqua Sullis)
The hot springs and the Roman bath house are a Celtic/Roman sacred place, dedicated to the Sullis and the goddess Minerva. In myth the sacred spring was discovered by King Bladud, who was cured of leprosy by the healing waters and mud. Read More »
The Legend of Bladud
Bladud was the legendary founder of Bath and the sacred temple of Aqua Sullis. He is mentioned in Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and The Life of Merlin, written in the twelfth century. The source of the original legend is obscure. Read More »
Seriously Strange - [THE Paranormal Event of the Year]
Seriously Strange is THE paranormal event of the year. Live experiments and research to take part in or watch, 20 of the most respected paranormal researchers of our age presenting cutting edge thinking and findings, a few suprises and all in this beautiful and historic city setting of Bath. Read More »
The Crystal Palace, Bath
The Crystal Palace on Abbey Green in Bath is so called in commemoration of The Grand Exhibition which took place in Hyde Park, London between 1 May 1851 and 15 October 1851. Prior to this name change, the Inn was known as The Three Tuns. Read More »
Theatre Royal, Bath
The Theatre is haunted by a Grey Lady, she has been seen many times over the years by actors and actresses. Legend suggests that she is the ghost of an actress who committed suicide in the Garrick Head Hotel, after a duel between her lover and her husband left her lover dead. Read More »
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