The Cleveland Pools Trust have just secured planning approval and listed buildings consent to restore the 200 year-old Georgian pools … More
Tag: Bathwick
B&NES now offering digital access to ancestral records.
Residents, or those with family or historic ancestral connections to the area, are now able to go online to access … 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
A Roman look at Bathwick
During the winter months, Bath and Camden Archaeological Society holds a series of lectures at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific … More
A Hussar and a park called Henrietta.
Pulteney Bridge – one of Bath’s most iconic architectural set-pieces – was apparently designed to lead to even greater glories. … More
Pavement puzzle.
Just days ago l was asking if anyone could solve the mystery of the initials ‘B.C’ carved into the front … More
‘B.C.’ was here!
The Virtual Museum bicycle had been dropped off at Take Charge Bikes on Bathwick Hill for essential brake repairs – … More
Puddings aid Pools.
What will they think of next! Ever eager to add a few pounds to their campaign to re-open Britain only … More
‘Doing the Pools’
We are not talking here of that old weekly ritual of getting eight football draws in a pools-coupon line but … More
The ‘Lido lads’
A unique riverside ‘chunk’ of Bath’s historic past is currently doing its bit to help two local schoolboys with their … More
In love with the Lido
Seems this year’s Heritage Open Days at Bath’s Cleveland Pools was a great success with 500 visitors visiting Britain’s only … More
Lido campaign takes to the river
Took a cruise up the River Avon from Pulteney Weir to Bathampton Mill weir and back again today to see … More
Little ‘lost’ Lido
I want to write in support of a remarkable survivor – a Georgian gem in our midst that isn’t as … More
Hidden doors, street art and a ‘king’ gets his sign back!
I often cycle in from Larkhall along the Kennet and Avon Canal and down into the city through Sydney Gardens. … More