It’s not often you will find me lost for words but this morning l was speechless with fury. Despite Somerset … More
Tag: Royal Crescent
Circus coach ban at last!
After years and years of campaigning the residents of Bath’s iconic Circus have finally got their coach ban – albeit … More
Deckchair view of Royal Crescent.
Bath may not have a beach to its name but that hasn’t stopped one enterprising company from deciding to invest … More
Looking back on year’s celebrations.
Prepare to be delighted by the joyous array of artworks and imagery on display in this final exhibition of the … 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
Bumper fund-raising night of fun!
The money has continued to roll in. Bath’s Hope Ball – held on the private lawn in front of 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
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
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
Get ‘sett’ go!
While B&NES has applied for planning permission to re-lay and repair the stone ‘setts’ outside the Number 1 end of … More
Pavement postings hit Bath
I am not impressed by promotional street stencils and have often made a point of bringing you photographs of Bath … More
Spit roast doggie
Have to say l was fascinated by the wooden wheel mounted on the wall of the kitchen at No 1 … More
No 1 needs volunteers!
It’s a pleasure to reproduce an email received from Anna White at No 1 Royal Crescent. ‘Dear Virtual Museum, we’d … More
Playing the fool.
There is no doubt about it – Bath makes money out of its heritage. It can boast some of … More
Spray cans and stencils
The Virtual Museum of Bath was recently included in a ‘tweet’ on Twitter – that appeared to be a response … More
National award for No 1 Royal Crescent
Congratulations to the Bath Preservation Trust for landing a ‘Highly Commended’ award at the annual Museums and Heritage Awards ceremony … More
When cabbages flourished in the Royal Crescent
English Heritage is publishing a book of aerial photographs of Britain in the 20th century which shows the changing social, … More