Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'City of Bath' has mentioned 'Limestone' in the following places:
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[49] Much of the creamy gold Bath stone, a type of limestone used for construction in the city, was obtained from the Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines owned by Ralph Allen (1694xe2x80x931764). | WIKI |
[50] Allen, to advertise the quality of his quarried limestone, commissioned the elder John Wood to build a country house on his Prior Park estate between the city and the mines. | WIKI |
Bath is in the Avon Valley and is surrounded by limestone hills as it is near the southern edge of the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the limestone Mendip Hills rise around 7 miles (11xc2xa0km) south of the city. | WIKI |
The rain percolates through limestone aquifers to a depth of between 9,000 to 14,000xc2xa0ft (2,700 to 4,300xc2xa0m) where geothermal energy raises the water's temperature to between 64 and 96xc2xa0xc2xb0C (approximately 147xe2x80x93205xc2xa0xc2xb0F). | WIKI |
Under pressure, the heated water rises to the surface along fissures and faults in the limestone. | WIKI |
Parts of the Cotswolds AONB southern extent overlap the green belt north of the city, with other nearby landscape features and facilities within the green belt including the River Avon, Kennet and Avon Canal, Bath Racecourse, Bath Golf Club, Bathampton Down, Bathampton Meadow Nature Reserve, Bristol and Bath Railway Path, the Cotswold Way, Limestone Link route, Pennyquick Park, Little Solsbury Hill, and Primrose Hill. | WIKI |
[158] The 3.84 hectares (9.5 acres) botanical gardens were formed in 1887 and contain one of the finest collections of plants on limestone in the West Country. | WIKI |
Bathxe2x80x99s quality of architecture and urban design, its visual homogeneity and its beauty is largely testament to the skill and creativity of the architects and visionaries of the 18th and 19th centuries who applied and developed Palladianism in response to the specific opportunities offered by the spa town and its physical environment and natural resources (in particular the hot springs and the local Bath Oolitic limestone). | UNESCO |