Royal Pump Room and Baths
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. Despite the fact that there were five baths in the town already, one man was desperate to find a spring
Rock Mill
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. From the Portobello Bridge between Warwick and Leamington can be seen an intriguing group of old brick riverside buildings. The
Regent Hotel
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. The Regent Hotel opened on 19th August 1819, – amongst the earliest of the buildings erected north of the River Leam
Regal Cinema
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. The main cinema in Leamington Spa in 2018 is the Vue which was originally named the Regal and has also been the
Railway Station
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. This railway station is the sole survivor of the four railway stations that served the town at some time. Two earlier
Princes Drive Treatment Works
February 25, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. The expansion in the population of Leamington Spa brought with it the challenge of treating sewage, a subject not often
Parthenon
February 23, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. As the town became a fashionable spa, people needed entertainment when not taking the waters. Bath Street was close to several
Parish Church of All Saints
February 22, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. There can be a debate about which of Lillington or Leamington Priors parish churches was founded first. There is little evidence
Parade, first houses, Nos 90 to 150
February 22, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. This article relates mainly to the first houses built on the Parade from Regent Street towards Victoria Bridge but also includes the
Old Town Hall
February 22, 2026
This page is one of several pages which are based on articles in our book entitled Royal Leamington Spa, A History in 100 Buildings which was published in 2018 and is no longer in print. By 1875 the Leamington Town Council had replaced the Leamington Priors Commissioners who had, in turn, replaced the Local Board of
