Follow in the footsteps of King Lear’s father, King Bladud and his pigs who wallowed in the mineral rich mud and were cured of leprosy! The diarist Samuel Pepys didn’t like the baths founded by Romans in AD60-70 on the site of a pagan temple. He wrote “It cannot be clean to get so many bodies together in the same water.” Go on the summertime torchlight tour and learn the difference between a caldarium, tepidarium and frigidarium.Get washed at the Roman baths
Follow in the footsteps of King Lear’s father, King Bladud and his pigs who wallowed in the mineral rich mud and were cured of leprosy! The diarist Samuel Pepys didn’t like the baths founded by Romans in AD60-70 on the site of a pagan temple. He wrote “It cannot be clean to get so many bodies together in the same water.” Go on the summertime torchlight tour and learn the difference between a caldarium, tepidarium and frigidarium.
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