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  2. Bath, Somerset - Wikipedia

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    Bath (RP: / b ɑː θ /; [2] local pronunciation: [3]) is a city in Somerset, England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths. [4] At the 2021 Census, the population was 94,092. [ 1 ] Bath is in the valley of the River Avon , 97 miles (156 km) west of London and 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Bristol .

  3. Timeline of Bath, Somerset - Wikipedia

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    1920 – Bath Tramways Motor Company set up to operate motor buses. 1923 Roman hot plunge baths excavated. Kingston Baths demolished. 1925 Bath Corporation Act includes conservation powers. Lansdown Water Tower built. 1927 16 May: New Post Office and Telephone Exchange opens in Northgate Street. 3 November: City war memorial dedicated. 1929

  4. Roman Baths (Bath) - Wikipedia

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    In 2009 a grant of £90,000 was made to Bath and North East Somerset Council to contribute towards the cost of re-developing displays and improving access to the Roman Baths, [42] by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport/Wolfson Fund, which was established to promote improvements in Museums and Galleries in England. [43]

  5. List of mayors of Bath - Wikipedia

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    The Mayor of Bath is a ceremonial post held by a member of the charter trustees of Bath, elected annually by the trustees of the city. In 1189, Richard I of England granted a charter to the city of Bath establishing a mayor, with the first recorded mayor being John de Porta in 1230. In 1590 a Royal Charter of Incorporation was issued confirming ...

  6. Bath Abbey - Wikipedia

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    The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, commonly known as Bath Abbey, [6] is a parish church of the Church of England and former Benedictine monastery in Bath, Somerset, England. [7] Founded in the 7th century, it was reorganised in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 12th and 16th centuries; major restoration work was carried out by ...

  7. Buildings and architecture of Bath - Wikipedia

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    Bath Abbey from the Roman Baths Gallery. Bath Abbey was founded in 1499 [6] on the site of an 8th-century church. [7] The original Anglo-Saxon church was pulled down after 1066, [21] and a grand cathedral dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul was begun on the site by John of Tours, Bishop of Bath and Wells, around 1090; [22] [23] however, only the ambulatory was complete when he died in ...

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