Bath Preservation Trust has today launched a new publication giving guidance on how to make changes to listed buildings in … More
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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
Bath heritage secured – Preservation Trust triumph at auction.
Bath Preservation Trust today revealed that they were the mystery purchaser of John Wood the Elder’s beautiful set of drawing … More
Planning for Peace – a Bath that never was.
Here’s a picture of a public building Bath is still waiting to see built. It’s a new concert hall and … More
New Chairman for Bath Preservation Trust.
Bath Preservation Trust bids a fond farewell to its Chairman of 10 years, Edward Bayntun-Coward, and announces the appointment of … More
Help shape our housing & transport future.
People in the West of England are being urged to take the opportunity to shape the area’s housing and transport … More
Hedgemead Park “neglected”
Parks are under pressure as local authorities everywhere look for means of saving money as central government cuts the amount … More
Paving the way for Bath’s visitors.
Nice to welcome a new contributor to the Virtual Museum of Bath. Ken Tatem is a local historian who retired … More
First ‘green’ Western
‘We’re about to put Brunel back into his railway’ said the man from First Great Western when we started chatting … More
Seeing red.
I love the Royal Mail. I recently pointed out the difference in appearance of a Victoria Regina pillar mail box … More
Name change for Bath museum
One of the city’s museums has changed its name. When it opens for the season next Saturday, February 14th, The … More
Six million pound flood scheme ready for formal approval.
Following extensive public consultation, plans have been submitted to Bath & North East Somerset Council for a £6.2 million project … More
Bath’s Green Homes
Now in its third year, Bath Green Homes’ popular Open Homes Weekend is back on 27 & 28 September, showcasing … More