I have just discovered where the old signal box was positioned at Bath Spa railway station. It’s thanks to a brand new animated image sequence which captures the evolution of some of the major stops […]
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Make it more of a People’s Museum?
It’s great that Bath has hot springs, Roman remains and Georgian architecture to bolster its prestige and provide a tourist income but – as our visitors flock into this World Heritage city to admire our […]
Rails-way station
I am naturally curious. Don’t know whether it’s journalistic training – or that l came ‘ready-wired’ for being nosey – but l like to explore unusual avenues in search of stories for Bath Newseum. Our […]
New bi-mode train in service through Bath today.
Well l published this story weeks ago – but GWR would not confirm it. Maybe they thought little Bath Newseum would spoil their launch. Anyway l was right – the first of GWR’s new bi-mode […]
Box Tunnel rail work on schedule!
Rail travellers through Bath are having to get used to new connecting arrangements while the direct rail line to London through Box Tunnel is closed. Work is now underway to lower the track floor to […]
