Bath & N E Somerset

Properties and events in Bath & N E Somerset

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Albert Mill, Dapps Hill Keynsham

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

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

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 Royal Literary and Scientific Institution – Inspiring Minds since 1824

16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HN
Online & In person
Pre-booking preferred

Talk: the story of the 200-year-old charity in a glorious building on Queen Square, 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.

Discover Bath Abbey Cemetery

Prior Park Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5BB
In person
Pre-booking required

Discover fascinating lives and local history in the beautiful surroundings of Bath Abbey Cemetery. Open 10.00 - 1.00. Displays & family activities with guided tours at 10.00, 11.00 and 12.00 (tour places must be booked in advance on our website).

Discovering the Romans

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

Discovering the Romans – explore archaeology in our investigation zone and handle original artefacts showing the daily life of Romans 2000 years ago. Ages 16 +

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, Bristol, 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.

History of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow and its Landscape

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, Wellow, Somerset, BA2 8NR
In person
Pre-booking required

During the 2025 Heritage Open Days Festival join our expert English Heritage Volunteer on an exclusive tour of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

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 are open to visitors. There are interpretation boards, a trail for younger children, a scale model of the Abbey, a guided talk, a display of carved stone, and a tile game.

Keynsham Methodism in the footsteps of the Wesley's

Charlton Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 2JA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore, see and listen to the history of Methodism from the 18th century to today. Our curators will introduce you to the story of how John and Charles Wesley, and Methodists since, have influenced the growth and development of life in Keynsham.

Locksbrook Campus

Locksbrook Campus, Locksbrook Road, Bath, Somerset, BA1 3EL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Bath Spa University's Locksbrook Campus houses our courses in the School of Design and the School of Art Film and Media. Locksbrook has received a RIBA South West Award and RIBA National Award, recognising and celebrating this inspirational space.

Mayor’s Parlour - The Charter Trustees of the City of Bath

Guildhall, High Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5AW
In person
Pre-booking not required

800 years of history – see the City’s Royal Charters, gold & silver collection, ceremonial maces, sword & robes. Wheelchair accessible, parking, accessible toilets

Monuments and Memories and Tower Tours

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

Presentation about the Churchyards from midday and an opportunity for Tower Tours,

Museum Of Bath at Work- Open Day!

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

The Museum of Bath at Work is opening its doors for all this September 13th! Expect children's activities, two new pop-up exhibitions and an opportunity to have your say on the direction of the Museum in the future.

Museum of Bath Stone Open Weekend

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

Discover the history of the village and Global Heritage Stone that built the city of Bath.

Prior Park

Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5AH
In person
Pre-booking not required

18th-century landscape garden in Bath with one of only four Palladian bridges in the world. Designed by poet Alexander Pope with advice from ‘Capability’ Brown, enjoy sweeping views down to Bath, early autumn colour and glorious reflections in the lakes.

Roman Artefacts - Hand On Experience

Keynsham Civic Centre (The Library), Market Walk, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 1FS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit Keynsham Library to get a hands on experience of Roman Artefacts that were discovered right here in Keynsham.