Top honours for Herschel Museum.

It might not be the biggest museum in the country but Bath’s Herschel Museum of Astronomy can still punch above … More

Get the facts right.

Seems one of the things being discussed at some local election public meetings has not gone down well with  the … More

Focus on Georgian ‘selfies.’

  Bath’s premier period house – No 1 Royal Crescent – is currently showing its visitors that the whole social … More

New ‘hangings’ at No 1

A private collector has generously loaned two large portraits to No. 1 Royal Crescent. They are of Peter and Amy … More

Making time for history

Bath Preservation Trust is on the look-out for volunteers who want to get involved in promoting some of the city’s … More

Trust say financial risk too great to pursue fight against Cricket Club scheme.

Bath Preservation Trust (BPT) has decided it’s too big a financial risk to proceed further with its fight for a … More

What future for Beckford’s Tower?

Next time you take a stroll to the bottom of your garden spare a thought for wealthy 19th century Bath … More

In loving memory.

While l am pleased B&NES have managed to get the Laura Place foumntain working again, regular followers of Bath Newseum … More

Bath Preservation Trust support for Clean Air Zone.

Bath Preservation Trust  has come out in support of the proposal by B&NES to introduce a Clean Air Zone in … More

Bath’s wonder woman!

Putting aside its World Heritage status – earned for Roman remains and Georgian architecture – Bath can also boast of … More

CPRE President in Bath

Emma Bridgewater – President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) – is coming to Bath next month. She’ll … More

Trust calls for action to determine historic building’s future.

A call for action in determining the future of the old King Edward’s Junior School building in Bath’s Broad Street … More

Doing it for love NOT money!

Bath Preservation Trust – with its various city museums  – would be the first to admit just how important volunteers … More

Time for a coach congestion charge says BPT.

B&NES new coach parking strategy for the city comes under fire – from heritage watchdogs –  Bath Preservation Trust – … More

A new look to Gravel Walk!

What a difference a week makes. Seems efforts by The Circus Area Residents Association, local Councillor Andrew Furse and B&NES … More

Does ‘The Min’ matter?

A ‘call to arms’ – from Bath Preservation Trust – for other heritage groups to join them in persuading B&NES … More

Picnic in the Park.

Bet you’ve never thought about the Royal Crescent as Bath’s largest open air theatre or had the opportunity to step … More

A view of the Crescent

Would Bath’s iconic Royal Crescent have made a good Council House? Can you still see the spot where a wartime bomb … More

How not to get lost in a listed building.

Bath Preservation Trust has today launched a new publication giving guidance on how to make changes to listed buildings in … More

Bath’s heritage blooms amongst the flowers.

Many of  Bath’s museums and heritage interests took part in an open air celebration of World Heritage Day in the … More

Classic look at architecture – in miniature.

The city’s iconic Royal Crescent is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year and – as part of a whole year … More

From Rome to the Royal Crescent.

Models of classical buildings tell the story of architecture from Rome to the Royal Crescent in Bath From Rome to … More

Bath’s 2017 is going to be Crescent shaped.

On May 19th, 1767 the foundation stone was laid for the construction of what many would now consider to be Bath’s … More

Heritage Makes You Happy!

Bath Preservation Trust has  reacted to a Historic England Report which confirms how important people feel their local heritage is. … More

TripAdvisor award for BPT museums

No. 1 Royal Crescent, The Museum of Bath Architecture and The Herschel Museum of Astronomy have each been awarded a … More