Site of Abbott's Baths, Bath Street, Leamington Spa

Site of Abbott's Baths, Bath Street, Leamington Spa | Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
Site of Abbott's Baths, Bath Street, Leamington Spa
Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
Description of this historic site

The site of Abbott's Baths built over a saline spring discovered in 1784. The baths, in Bath Street, Leamington Spa, were demolished in 1867.

Notes about this historic site

1 In 1784 a second saline spring was discovered in Leamington on land belonging to William Abbotts. Baths were opened by Abbotts in connexion with the spring in 1786.
2 On the death of Abbotts in 1805 the baths passed to William Smith, who enlarged and rebuilt them. They were demolished in 1867.
3 Noted.

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