It’s natural to be nosey, and what better place to do that than at Bath Abbey where you are currently being invited to put on hard hats, hi-viz waistcoats and steel capped boots and take […]
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Pews and landscape views. Update!
Two different observations being made by regular followers of Bath Newseum concerning two iconic features within our Bath landscape. The first is Bath Abbey where work has been underway removing the Victorian pews from the […]
Watch this space!
After all the work has been completed, we will have a space we can use to enhance the spiritual and secular offerings this ancient building gives us. That’s the promise delivered today as the new […]
Ice cold for Alix
A bit of a cold reception in Bath Abbey for an update on the multi-million pound project to stabilise the church floor and improve facilities for staff and congregation. However, this had nothing to do […]
Disappearing pews
More evidence today of the continuing work underway in Bath Abbey as part of the multi-million pound Footprint Project to stabilised the church floor and improve facilities for staff and visitors. On the south side […]
Thank you Mr B!
Bath Abbey has been presented with a cheque for £175,000 towards the Footprint project by well-known local philanthropist, Andrew Brownsword. The Abbey’s Rector, The Reverend Canon Guy Bridgewater, met with Mr and Mrs Brownsword and […]
Swainswick Church? It’s your local!
I can see the obvious connection between a church and holy orders – it’s how the clergy are ordained after all – but calling ‘last orders!’ for those drinking in the nave, is a new […]
Come support an Organathon!
An organathon is something new to me but that’s just what they’ve organised at Christ Church in Bath for next Wednesday, December 12th. Keith Pigot, organist and Assistant Director of Music at Christ Church in […]
Special ceremony to welcome new Rector of Bath Abbey
The new Rector of Bath Abbey, the Revd Canon Guy Bridgewater will be formally inducted in a special service of welcome in the city’s official parish church on Monday, 26th November at 7pm. The […]
Rare Roman find at Abbey
Hot on the heels of unearthing part of a mediaeval tiled floor – while engaged on the Footprint Project at Bath Abbey – archaeologists working for Wessex Archaeology have now added a high status Roman […]
