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City's Roman baths could be made accessible to the public

The ancient Roman remains which lie under Exeter's Cathedral Green could finally be uncovered and put on show to the public - more than 40 years after they were discovered.


They were found in 1971 but were covered up again because it would have been too expensive to put them on show.

Now that idea's being resurrected by the Dean of the Cathedral who'd like to make the historically significant site a new asset to the city, its residents and visitors.

He's sure that funding would be available from heritage organisations, as the baths have been described as one of the finest achaeological sites in the country,

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