1978 - 2006

Key dates 1978 - 2006

1978 On 13 October, the Bath Chronicle reported that the New Royal Baths, the Hot Bath, the Cross Bath, the Beau Street swimming pool and the Pump Room drinking fountain had been closed.
1983 Resumption of spa water drinking in the Grand Pump Room.
1986 New Royal Baths in Bath Street demolished, and much of the Physical Treatment Centre destroyed by fire.
1991 The Springs Foundation re-opened the Cross Bath as a sanctuary and a place of meditation which was enjoyed by visitors from around the world until 1999 when it was further restored to a design by Donald Insall Associates as part of the Bath Spa Project.
1997 Millennium Commission awards a £7.78 million grant for the restoration of Bath's spa.
1998 Beau Street baths demolished.
2006 Opening of Thermae Bath Spa.
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