1 There were two bathing establishments in Willoughby – the Willoughby New Sulphureous and Saline Baths and the Willoughby Lodge Spa (PRN 3069). The former Bath was situated on the ...
The site of the Willoughby New Sulphureous and Saline Baths, baths that date to the Imperial period. The baths were opened because it was believed that the water could help to cure complaints such as rheumatism. They were situated off Main Street, Willoughby.
1 A sulphorous and saline spring was discovered around 1800 on a farm in the S of the parish and recommended for both drinking and bathing.
3 There were two bathing ...
The site of Willoughby Lodge Spa, baths which dated to the Imperial period. The baths were opened because it was believed that the water could help to cure complaints such as rheumatism. They were situated 1km south west of Willoughby.
1 Established in 1886 to provide reading and billiard rooms for gentlemen in Rugby and the neighbourhood.
2 Middle 19th century club house in modified Neoclassical style. Stucco, hipped Welsh ...
The clubhouse of Rugby Club, a gentlemans' club. The clubhouse was built during the Imperial period. It is situated in North Street, Rugby.
1 The fourth Leamington spring was discovered by Richard Robbins, who erected six marble baths and a small pump rooms. Robbins’ Baths were later rebuilt as Victoria Baths, with a ...
The traces of Robbins Baths, later Victoria Baths, that survive in the colonnaded buildings facing the river. The baths dated from the Imperial period, and were situated on Victoria Terrace, Leamington Spa.
1 Site of Empire Music Hall marked on OS map of 1902.
The site of Empire Music Hall which dates to the Imperial period. It was situated on Leicester Road, Nuneaton, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1902.
1 Site of racecourse marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of a racecourse which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated north of Princess Road, Atherstone. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.
2 Possible linear features show on aerial photographs. In places this boundary is doubled.
3 An old racecourse is recorded in this area.
A racecourse dating to the Imperial period is visible on aerial photographs. It was situated 1km west of Alcester Lodge.
1 Racecourse shown.
2 The racecourse is first shown on the OS map of 1924 and thus post dates 1903 when the OS 25″ was published.
3 OS 25″ 1903 map.
The site of a race course at Moxhull Park, which was used from the Imperial period onwards, is located c 600m to the south west of Middleton Farm.
1 Binswood Hall School Buildings, consisting of 27 and 29 Binswood Crescent (built c.1828-34) and the main school buildings, established as Leamington College in April 1847. A main mock-Tudor Hall, ...
Binswood Hall School Buildings, consisting of 27 and 29 Binswood Crescent (built c.1828-34) and the main school buildings, established as Leamington College in April 1847. A main mock-Tudor Hall, a Chapel-Dining Hall-Library, a Cottage used as The Headmaster's House and a purpose built Gymnaisum were all built in the 19th century. Later additions were made in the 20th century.
1 The Shakespearean Theatre in Chapel Lane is the only one of the early Stratford theatres with any continuous history. It was built by a company formed in 1826, which ...
The site of The 19th century Shakespearean Theatre, Chapel Lane, built 1827 and demolished 1872 by Halliwell Phillips.
1 The sixth Leamington spring was discovered in 1810. Three years later ‘The New Pump Rooms and Baths’ were erected, which effectively put out of business all those which had ...
A 6th spring was discovered at Leamington in 1810. The New Pump Room and Baths, later to become The Royal Baths and Pump Room, were built in 1814. The building has been frequently altered. It is situated to the north west of Victoria Bridge, Leamington Spa.
1 The Warwick meeting is amongst the oldest in the country. The oldest racecard is at the Woolpack Hotel and dates to 1775 but it is believed that the races ...
Warwick Race Course had been established by 1775, possibly earlier. One document suggests that the first proper race meeting took place here in 1709, making it one of the oldest Race Courses in the country.
1 In 1819 a seventh spring was located on the W side of Clemens Street. The four baths were called the Marble Baths. The premises were finally used as a ...
The site of Smart's Baths, a spring discovered in 1819. They were called the Marble Baths. The building, now demolished, was later used as a carriage works. The site is on the west side of Clemens Street, Leamington Spa.
1 The third Leamington spring was discovered by the High Street, on land belonging to Matthew Wise. In 1790 he built Wise’s baths, which were enlarged in 1800. They were ...
The site of Wise's Baths which were built over a saline spring in the Imperial period. They were demolished in 1850. They were situated in High Street, Leamington Spa.
1 In 1806 a fifth Leamington spring was discovered by the Rev Mr Read, who built over it six baths, between Clemens Street and the Crown Hotel.
2 No trace of ...
The site of Read's Baths, discovered in 1806. Six baths were built over the spring, of which there is no longer any trace. The site is in High Street, Leamington Spa.
1 The original, or old, well is situated W of the church and in 1803 a small stone building was erected over it by the Fourth Earl of Aylesford. It ...
The site of Lord Aylesford's Well, a well and baths dating to the Imperial period. It was situated to the west of All Saints Church.
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 site of Abbott's Baths built over a saline spring discovered in 1784. The baths, in Bath Street, Leamington Spa, were demolished in 1867.