The Royal Crescent contains some of England’s finest Georgian homes, evoking the wealth and gentility of Bath's 18th-century glory days. (Photo by Rick Steves) ...

Bath is one of most picturesque cities in England, ... founded by the Romans in the first century A.D. and developed into one of the most fashionable places to live in the 18th century.

An 18th-Century telescope, considered the "finest" example of its kind, has gone on display in Somerset. The Herschel Museum of Astronomy, in Bath, has acquired the Gregorian Reflector telescope ...

An 18th-Century cold bath, which may be the only one of its kind in an elite social meeting place known as an assembly room, has been uncovered. The cold bath was filled in with rubble and covered ...