Baths in Ripley, Derbyshire

Bathing is an ancient ritual practiced by the Babylonians, Egyptians and Romans. However during the Middle Ages and into the 1700s bathing lost its appeal as it was deemed a sin by the church and many people believed it caused the spread of diseases such as the plague and syphilis. However by the mid 18th Century attitudes had change and washing was once again encouraged. Back then taking a dip in the tub was not as glamorous or invigorating as it is today, as people were forced to sit in a large wooden or metal bucket by the fire. These days bathing is not only a cleaning process, in Ripley it's also a way of relaxing after a hard day's work. So let city-visitor help you find the perfect bathtub for your bathroom with our directory of Bath, Bath Panel, Bath Screen, Bath Shower, Bath Spa in Ripley. Find what you're looking for in Ripley with the Cityvisitor directory for Ripley Baths. It's your essential guide to Baths in Ripley and shows you the services available in Ripley and online.