List of spa towns in the United Kingdom
The following is a list of spa towns in the United Kingdom.
England
- Ashbourne
- Askern Doncaster,
- Bath
- Boston Spa (West Yorkshire)
- Buxton Derbyshire,
- Cheltenham Gloucestershire,
- Church Stretton Shropshire,
- Dorton Spa Buckinghamshire,
- Droitwich Spa Worcestershire,
- Epsom Surrey,
- Harrogate North Yorkshire,
- Ilkley West Yorkshire,
- Knaresborough North Yorkshire,
- Malvern
- Matlock
- Matlock Bath
- Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire,
- Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
- Scarborough (see also The Spa, Scarborough)
- Shearsby Leicestershire,
- Tenbury Wells Worcestershire,
- Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire,
Wales
Former spa towns
England
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire
- Bakewell, Derbyshire
- Baslow, Derbyshire
- Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire
- Clifton/Hotwells, Bristol
- Ewell, Surrey
- Goathland, North Yorkshire
- Hartlepool, County Durham
- Hovingham, North Yorkshire
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Melksham, Wiltshire
- Ossett, West Yorkshire[1]
- Ripon, North Yorkshire
- Scarborough, North Yorkshire
- Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire
- Wigan, Greater Manchester[2]
- Wirksworth, Derbyshire
Scotland
Wales
- Taff's Well Thermal Spring, near Cardiff
- Chalybeate springs near Trefriw
See also
References
- ^ Ossett - the history of a Yorkshire town
- ^ Wigan Archaeological Society
- ^ a b c Bradley, James; Dupree, Margeurite; Durie, Alastair (1997), "Taking the Water Cure: The Hydropathic Movement in Scotland, 1840-1940" (PDF), Business and Economic History, 26 (2): 426–437, retrieved 2009-11-17
- ^ Linn, Dr. Thomas (1894). Where to Send Patients Abroad, for Mineral and other Water Cures and Climactic Treatment. Detroit, Michigan: George S. Davis. Retrieved 5 December 2009. Full text at Internet Archive (archive.org)
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