Bath & N E Somerset

Properties and events in Bath & N E Somerset

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"Real Tennis, Mr Sadler's Balloon, The Hereford Chicken - and other stories from the Museum of Bath at Work"

Julian Road, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2RH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Local historian Ann Cullis will reveal some of the fascinating tales associated with the unique and historic building occupied by the Museum of Bath at Work - built originally as Real tennis court in 1777.

A Talk: Keynsham Abbey - the History and Archaeology

MakeSpace, 2 Riverside Terrace, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 1HF
In person
Pre-booking required

Come on a journey back to 12th Century and hear all about the Keynsham Abbey

A Talk: Keynsham Cemetery and the Roman Villa

MakeSpace, 2 Riverside Terrace, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 1HF
In person
Pre-booking required

An insight into the hidden treasurers that are below Keynsham Cemetery

A Talk: The Brass Mills of Keynsham

MakeSpace, 2 Riverside Terrace, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 1HF
In person
Pre-booking required

Come hear about how Keynsham impacted the Brass Industry

Albert Mill Keynsham

Albert Mill, Dapps Hill, Albert Mill, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 1UL
In person
Pre-booking not required

*Please note this event is cancelled* Albert Mill, now a private residence, dates from 1700. Explore its history with a timeline, original pieces of machinery and a special photographic display. There will be people on hand to answer questions, a quiz for children and refreshments.

American Museum & Gardens

Claverton Manor, Claverton, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Free Gardens & Deli entry for all at the American Museum & Gardens. The perfect time to experience our late summer gardens with family and friends.

Andrea Casali and his work for Alderman Beckford

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HN
Online & In person
Pre-booking preferred

Dr Amy Frost spotlights the artist displayed at Dyrham Park and BRLSI.

Bath Elim Church: Past, Present & Beyond

Charlotte Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2ND
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come and explore the rich history of our church and our mission to serve the community. Join us as we reflect and celebrate. Whether you're captivated by history, seeking inspiration, or simply curious about the story of the church.

Bath Jewish Burial Ground

Greendown Place, Bradford Road, Combe Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5DD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit this beautiful cemetery, resting place of Bath's Jewish community in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Experience its peaceful atmosphere, and learn about the lives of the people buried here who came to this country from so many places.

Bath Quaker Burial Ground / Garden

Quaker Burial Ground, Clarendon Road, Widcombe, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4NJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit the Quaker Burial Ground in Widcombe, Bath, a lovely, peaceful walled garden on the side of a valley. Meet some Quakers and learn a little of the history of 'Friends'. 2024 is the 400th Anniversary of the birth of Quaker founder George Fox.

Bell Ringing at St John's

Church Square, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2HX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Wednesday 11th September 7.30pm - 9.00pm Bell ringing practice.

Capturing the City

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HN
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Members of the BRLSI Bicentenary Workshops have been photographing favourite sights in Bath

Church of Our Lady and St Alphege, Bath

Oldfield Lane, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3AD
In person
Pre-booking not required

The church was built in 1929 and designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, one of Britain's greatest 20th-century architects, inspired by basilicas in Rome. Scott regarded it as his 'little gem'. It is grade 2* listed.

Church Tower Tours: Climb 100 steps and take in the view!

Church Square, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2HX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Church Tower Tours: Climb 100 steps and take in the view! Saturday 7th September 2pm-5pm

Combe Down Stone mines - the Village that built a City

54a Combe Road, Combe Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5HZ
In person
Pre-booking not required

The village that built a city. Bath - a vision of golden Palladian architecture, made of Bath stone. This Jurassic limestone gives the city its very character, with much of the stone supplied by the Combe Down mines owned by Ralph Allen in the 18thC.

CWGC Tours 2024 - Bath (Locksbrook) Cemetery

Locksbrook Cemetery, 5 Cedric Road, Brookwood, Bath, Somerset, BA1 3PD
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for a Commonwealth War Graves Tour of Bath (Locksbrook) Cemetery

Discovering the Romans

Roman Baths Clore Learning Centre, Swallow Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1RB
In person
Pre-booking required

Through fun activities, crafts and crazy rituals, uncover what it was like to live in Bath 2000 years ago. Discover the people who lived in and travelled to Aquae Sulis and how they spent their time.

Eyre Chantry Chapel

Perrymead Cemetery, Popes Walk, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5AZ
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Eyre Chapel is a gem of ecclesiastic Victorian architecture.

Hidden Histories at Keynsham Durley Hill Cemetery

Keynsham Cemetery, Durley Hill,, Keynsham, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS31 2AJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Keynsham Durley Hill Cemetery is both a peaceful Victorian burial ground and the location of a major Roman archaeological site. It will be open for a display of photographs and artefacts, and for self-guided walks.

Keynsham Abbey Open Day

Keynsham Abbey Remains, Keynsham Memorial Park, Abbey Park, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BT
In person
Pre-booking not required

The remains of the medieval Keynsham Abbey will be open to visitors and a guided talk will be given. There will be interpretation boards and our volunteers will be on hand to answer questions. There will be a "Monks' Trail" for younger visitors.