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This month marks 62 years since The Beatles came to Bath. Just as Beatlemania was reaching its peak, John, Paul,...
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Nailsworth, only a 45-minute drive from Bath, is one of Gloucestershire’s best-kept secrets. Andrew Swift uncovers a succession of fascinating...
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Professor Turi King is no ordinary scientist. From uncovering royal remains to revealing life-changing family secrets on national TV, she’s...
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As Halloween approaches, we thought it apt to explore Bath’s darker side. From chilling crimes to stories of early deaths,...
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An OUV is an Outstanding Universal Value, and Bath has got six of them within its two UNESCO World Heritage...
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The Hop Pole Inn in Limpley Stoke is a building with a past that represents a microcosm of a broader...
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We have so many options for Christmas shopping nowadays but there was a time when it was only by peeping...
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This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, and Bath is gearing up to celebrate. While it’s no...
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Why is everyone so obsessed with Jane Austen? She only wrote six books, after all, so what’s the big deal?...
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Bath Abbey’s collection of monuments is on a par with those in Westminster Abbey, and its wall tablets and ledgerstones...
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From revenge-seeking Roman curse tablets to Jane Austen’s witty, acerbic letters, writing messages has long been a powerful way of...
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Over the past two years, the National Trust has been carefully planning the future of Bath’s iconic Assembly Rooms. Through...