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This is a list of geothermal springs in the United Kingdom, otherwise known as warm springs and
hot spring A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by c ...
s (defined as those hotter than 37 degrees C):


England

* Bakewell British Legion *Bakewell Recreation Ground * Bath * Beresford Dale, River Dove * Bradwell Spring *
Crich Crich is a village in the English county of Derbyshire. The population at the 2001 Census was 2,821, increasing to 2,898 at the 2011 Census (including Fritchley and Whatstandwell). It has the National Tramway Museum inside the Crich Tramway V ...
, Meerbrook Sough, Leashaw Farm *Crich, Ridgeway Sough, Whatstandwell *
Cross Bath The Cross Bath in Bath Street, Bath, Somerset, England is a historic pool for bathing. The surrounding structure of the pool was built, in the style of Robert Adam by Thomas Baldwin by 1784 and remodelled by John Palmer in 1789. It is recorded i ...
, Bath,
Somerset ( en, All The People of Somerset) , locator_map = , coordinates = , region = South West England , established_date = Ancient , established_by = , preceded_by = , origin = , lord_lieutenant_office =Lord Lieutenant of Somerset , lord_ ...
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Droitwich Spa Droitwich Spa (often abbreviated to Droitwich ) is an historic spa town in the Wychavon district in northern Worcestershire, England, on the River Salwarpe. It is located approximately south-west of Birmingham and north-east of Worcester. The ...
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Worcestershire Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a county in the West Midlands of England. The area that is now Worcestershire was absorbed into the unified Kingdom of England in 927, at which time it was constituted as a county (see H ...
*The Hetling Spring, Bath, Somerset * Hotwells,
Bristol Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in ...
*The King's Bath, Bath, Somerset *Lower Dimindale, Derbyshire * Matlock, Derbyshire Thermal springs * St Ann's Well, Buxton,
Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor ...
*Stall Street Fountain, Bath, Somerset *Stoke Sough,
Grindleford Grindleford is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 909. It lies at an altitude of in the valley of the River Derwent in th ...
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Stoney Middleton Stoney Middleton is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. It is in the White Peak area of the Peak District southeast of Eyam and northwest of Calver, on the A623 road at the foot of the limesto ...


Wales

* Taff's Well Thermal Spring, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales


See also

*
List of spa towns in the United Kingdom The following is a list of current and former spa towns in the United Kingdom. England Derbyshire *Buxton, Derbyshire * Matlock, Derbyshire *Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Worcestershire *Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire * Malvern, Worcestershire *Tenb ...


References

{{Reflist, refs= {{cite web , url = http://smhccg.org/listed-buildings/roman-bath-house/ , title = Roman Bath House , last = Smith , first = Barry , date = January 2017 , publisher = Stoney Middleton Heritage , access-date = 2018-06-04 , archive-url = , archive-date = 2018-06-04 {{cite web , url = http://earthwise.bgs.ac.uk/index.php/Water_supply_and_hot_springs,_Bristol_and_Gloucester_region , title = Water supply and hot springs, Bristol and Gloucester region , last = Green , first = G W , date = 1992 , publisher = British Geological Survey , access-date = 2018-06-04 , archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180604154701/http://earthwise.bgs.ac.uk/index.php/Water_supply_and_hot_springs,_Bristol_and_Gloucester_region , archive-date = 2018-06-04 {{cite web , url = http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/sites/default/files/spring_temps_sept-nov_2017.pdf , title = Spring Temperatures September - November 2017 , date = 2017 , publisher =
Bath and North East Somerset Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) is a Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority district in England. Bath and North East Somerset Council was created on 1 April 1996 following the abolition of the county of Avon. It is part of the Cer ...
Council , access-date = 2018-06-04 , archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180604161420/http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/sites/default/files/spring_temps_sept-nov_2017.pdf , archive-date = 2018-06-04
{{cite web , url = https://explorebuxton.co.uk/st-anns-well-buxton/ , title = St. Ann's Well (Thermal Spring) , publisher = Explore Buxton , access-date = 2018-06-04 , archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180604162734/https://explorebuxton.co.uk/st-anns-well-buxton/ , archive-date = 2018-06-04 {{cite news , title = So Spa So Good , newspaper =
Daily Mirror The ''Daily Mirror'' is a British national daily tabloid. Founded in 1903, it is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply ''The Mirror''. It had an average daily print c ...
, date = 2007-05-03 , url = https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/so-spa-so-good-471994 , access-date = 2018-06-04
{{cite book , editor-last = Albu , editor-first = M , editor2-last = Banks , editor2-first = David , editor3-last = Nash , editor3-first = Harriet , title = Mineral and Thermal Groundwater Resources , publisher =
Springer Science+Business Media Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing. Originally founded in 1842 ...
, date = 1997 , page = 254 , doi = 10.1007/978-94-011-5846-6 , url = https://books.google.com/books?id=OarzCAAAQBAJ&q=Stoke+Sough+thermal+spring+temperature&pg=PA254 , isbn = 978-94-011-5846-6


External links


Thermal springs in Derbyshire

Map of monitored waters in Bath



Description of Stoney Middleton Thermal Spring
Geothermal springs A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by cir ...
Geothermal springs A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by cir ...