3-057-622 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

View and plans of the Roman baths at Bath, County Somerset, 1762. Remains of Roman baths at Bath, Avon. 'Semicircular Bath; Channel of the Water; Fire Place...and Flue; a part of the Floor broke up; Oblong Bath; A room with suspended Floor cover'd with Terrai; Another Room in like manner; Construction of the Sudatorys; The manner of suspending the Floor [hypocaust]'. Drawings made after the site was discovered when the old priory was demolished in 1755. The view shows the remains of the baths at the south side of Bath Abbey.