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  2. Buxton Baths - Wikipedia

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    The Romans built a bath at the location of the main thermal spring. In the late 17th century, Cornelius White operated bathing facilities at the hot spring at the site of the Buxton Old Hall. In 1695 he discovered an ancient smooth stone bath (20m long by 7m wide) as well as a lead cistern (2m square) on an oak timber frame.

  3. List of cemeteries in England - Wikipedia

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    Gravestones in Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester. This is a list of cemeteries in England still in existence. Only cemeteries which are notable and can be visited are included. Churchyards and graveyards that belong to churches and are still in existence are not included. Ancient burial grounds are excluded.

  4. St Ann's Well (Buxton) - Wikipedia

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    St Ann's Well is an ancient natural warm spring in Buxton, Derbyshire in England. The drinking well is located at the foot of The Slopes (formerly St Ann's Cliff) and opposite the Crescent hotel and the Old Hall Hotel. St Ann's Well Dressing in 2007. The natural warm waters of Buxton have been revered since Roman times.

  5. Aquae Arnemetiae - Wikipedia

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    The Romans built a bath at the location of the main thermal spring. In the late 17th-century Cornelius White operated bathing facilities at the hot spring at the site of the Buxton Old Hall . In 1695 he discovered an ancient smooth stone bath (20m long by 7m wide) as well as a lead cistern (2m square) on an oak timber frame.

  6. List of geothermal springs in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of geothermal springs in the United Kingdom, otherwise known as warm springs and hot springs (defined as those hotter than 37 degrees C): England [ edit ]

  7. Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery provides some hints to the woman's local connections and religious affiliations. She was buried around or soon after the time when St. Hilda of Whitby was active in the region, first at Hartlepool Abbey, then at Whitby Abbey, which was founded in 657. The woman may well have known St. Hilda, who came from a similar aristocratic ...

  8. Pocklington Iron Age burial ground - Wikipedia

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    The Pocklington Iron Age burial ground is a prehistoric cemetery discovered in 2014 on the outskirts of Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Excavations carried out on an ongoing basis since then, have uncovered more than 160 skeletons and more than 70 square barrows thought to date to the Middle Iron Age that are attributed to the Arras culture, an ancient British culture of ...

  9. Updown early medieval cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Updown early medieval cemetery in Eastry, Kent, United Kingdom, was used as a burial place in the 7th century. Eastry was an important administrative centre in the Kingdom of Kent. Updown was one of four cemeteries in and around Eastry. The cemetery measures roughly 150 by 80 m (490 by 260 ft) and may have encompassed around 300 graves.