. The Antiquarian repertory : a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners ; intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times . ;,i,,/7^yii/^, .A*!^ f.„,.^/. A.^^/uy,Ma.^. JKntp^uied ■from an/ tJngvruHlhwyu^. 589 It contains many convenient and spacious apartments, has a noble halland library. Its offices are well contrived, and though the style ofarchitecture gives it a sort of gloomy solemnity, it is on the whole a verydesirable mansion. The park and grounds about it are beautifullysituated, they are also kept in very good ord


. The Antiquarian repertory : a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners ; intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times . ;,i,,/7^yii/^, .A*!^ f.„,.^/. A.^^/uy,Ma.^. JKntp^uied ■from an/ tJngvruHlhwyu^. 589 It contains many convenient and spacious apartments, has a noble halland library. Its offices are well contrived, and though the style ofarchitecture gives it a sort of gloomy solemnity, it is on the whole a verydesirable mansion. The park and grounds about it are beautifullysituated, they are also kept in very good order, and well laid out. A. D. 1779. MISCELLANEOUS PLATE. Jl HIS Plate contains a View, Ground Plan and Section, of a RomanBath in Lidney Park, Gloucestershire. It is situated on the westernmost edge of an almost perpendicular pre-cipice, amidst the remains of tesselated pavement^s, and other vestiges ofa Roman fortress. Although its shape and dimensions are sufficiently explained by thePlan and Section, to save the reader the trouble of measuring them theyare here given in words. The whole length of the Bath measures six yards, one yard and ahalf of which, at the south end, is taken off for a kind of dressing place,,and is eleva


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