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geothermal Geothermal is related to energy and may refer to: * Geothermal energy, useful energy generated and stored in the Earth * Geothermal activity, the range of natural phenomena at or near the surface, associated with release of the Earth's internal he ...
springs in the United Kingdom, otherwise known as warm springs and
hot spring A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a Spring (hydrology), spring produced by the emergence of Geothermal activity, geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow ...
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England

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Bakewell Bakewell is a market town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, known for Bakewell pudding. It lies on the River Wye, Derbyshire, River Wye, 15 miles (23 km) south-west of Sheffield. It is the largest se ...
British Legion *Bakewell Recreation Ground *
Bath Bath may refer to: * Bathing, immersion in a fluid ** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body ** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe * Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities Plac ...
* Beresford Dale, River Dove * Bradwell Spring *
Crich Crich is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire. Besides the village of Crich, the civil parish includes the nearby villages of Fritchley, Whatstandwell and Wheatcroft, Derbyshire, Wheatcroft. The population of the civi ...
, 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 ...
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Bath Bath may refer to: * Bathing, immersion in a fluid ** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body ** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe * Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities Plac ...
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Somerset Somerset ( , ), Archaism, archaically Somersetshire ( , , ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel, Gloucestershire, and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east ...
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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. T ...
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Worcestershire Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the West Midlands (county), West ...
*The Hetling Spring, Bath, Somerset *
Hotwells Hotwells is a neighbourhood in the English port city of Bristol. It is located to the south of and below the high ground of Clifton, and directly to the north of the Floating Harbour. The southern entrance to the Avon Gorge, which connects th ...
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Bristol Bristol () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, Bristol, River Avon, it is bordered by t ...
*The King's Bath, Bath, Somerset *Lower Dimindale, Derbyshire *
Matlock, Derbyshire Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England. It is in the south-eastern part of the Peak District, with the National Park directly to the west. The spa resort of Matlock Bath is immediately south of the town as well as Cromford lying fur ...
Thermal springs * St Ann's Well, Buxton,
Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire to the north, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south-east, Staffordshire to the south a ...
*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 t ...
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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 Rhondda Cynon Taf (; RCT; also spelt as Rhondda Cynon Taff) is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It consists of five valleys: the Rhondda Fawr, Rhondda Fach, Cynon, Taff () and Ely valleys, plus several towns and villages away from ...
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South Wales South Wales ( ) is a Regions of Wales, loosely defined region of Wales bordered by England to the east and mid Wales to the north. Generally considered to include the Historic counties of Wales, historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire ( ...


See also

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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 *Matlock, Derbyshire, Matlock *Matlock Bath Worcestershire *Droitwich Spa *Malvern, Worcestershire, Malvern *Tenbury Wells Yorkshire *As ...


References

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British Geological Survey The British Geological Survey (BGS) is a partly publicly funded body which aims to advance Earth science, geoscientific knowledge of the United Kingdom landmass and its continental shelf by means of systematic surveying, monitoring and research. ...
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{{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 Somerset, South West England. Bath and North East Somerset Council was created on 1 April 1996 following the abolition of the county of Avon. ...
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{{cite web , url = https://explorebuxton.co.uk/st-anns-well-buxton/ , title = St. Ann's Well (Thermal Spring) , date = 19 November 2013 , 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 journalism, tabloid newspaper. Founded in 1903, it is part of Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), which is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the tit ...
, 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 =
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Thermal springs in Derbyshire

Map of monitored waters in Bath



Description of Stoney Middleton Thermal Spring
Geothermal springs Geothermal springs