. The Historical and local new Bath guide, containing an accurate description of the public buildings, institutions, and amusements of the city; with observations on the medicinal virtues, and directions for the use of the hot waters ... asp-berry trees, as to render the inspection very inconvenient. Leaving the chapel, a neat path leads into the third court;which is likewise filled with fruit and filbert trees. Thechapel occupies the highest part of the rock, and the preci-pice being fronted with an embattled wall, that precludes thesight of the foundation; its towering northern front (30yard
. The Historical and local new Bath guide, containing an accurate description of the public buildings, institutions, and amusements of the city; with observations on the medicinal virtues, and directions for the use of the hot waters ... asp-berry trees, as to render the inspection very inconvenient. Leaving the chapel, a neat path leads into the third court;which is likewise filled with fruit and filbert trees. Thechapel occupies the highest part of the rock, and the preci-pice being fronted with an embattled wall, that precludes thesight of the foundation; its towering northern front (30yards broad) rising to the height of 50 feet from the ground,gives it an air of the most impressive dignity. Returning tothe first court,—we are shewn that part of the castle inwhich Harry Marten, one of the regicide judges of Charles confined, which still retains the name of MartensTower; the interior of which, chills the feelings of thespectator, by the view of the dreadful dungeon, in whichprisoners of war were here confined. The city of Bristol, the village of Clifton, and thetown, of Cheltenham, are worthy the attention of thetraveller, the interesting localities of which, are to befound in their respective 4 Accession no. 23332 Author Historicaland new Bath guida Call no. RA850 B3823 H r
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