Attractions near Bath Record Office

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Bath Record Office

Guildhall, High Street, Bath BA1 5AW - England, UK

The Record Office is an institution in the city and provides a massive collection of historical records that relate to the history and the development of the city. The earliest records of the settlement are from the 12th Century,...

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Attractions near Bath Record Office

A selection of attractions close to Bath Record Office:

Pump Room (< 1 Mile)

The Pump Room was the pulsing centre of the spa in its Georgian heyday. The glittering social life of the country’s premier resort revolved around...

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The Roman Baths (< 1 Mile)

This is the heart of Bath. The hot springs gave Bath its name and its purpose. Baths were essential to the Roman way of life....

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Bellott’s Hospital (< 1 Mile)

This was the first hospital in Bath with regular medical staff. It was founded around 1608 for poor sick people coming to Bath for the...

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Bath Postal Museum (< 1 Mile)

Georgian Bath was the fountainhead of postal innovation. Ralph Allen came from a humble Cornish home to become Bath’s postmaster at only 19. He reformed...

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Royal Photographic Society (< 1 Mile)

The Royal Photographic Society was founded in 1853 with the intention of promoting the art and science of photography. This mandate is one that...

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The Slug and Lettuce (< 1 Mile)

This pub is housed in a former Georgian coaching inn, York House, later the Royal York Hotel. Victoria stayed there as a princess. The notice...

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The Jane Austen Centre (< 1 Mile)

At last, there is somewhere in Bath for all Jane Austen fans. The Jane Austen Centre is a permanent exhibition with knowledgeable guides featuring displays...

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North Parade Passage (< 1 Mile)

Here we glimpse pre-Georgian Bath. A row of timber-framed houses was built in the 1620s along the edge of the former priory orchard. You would...

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The Circus (< 1 Mile)

The Circus was John Wood the elder’s masterpiece. It was a design of startling originality. Drawing his inspiration from antique models as far apart as...

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BRLSI (< 1 Mile)

Although the BRSLI did not move to Queen Square until 1932, the institution was founded over a century earlier. Its collection reflects the Victorian spirit...

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Royal Victoria Park (< 1 Mile)

Victoria Park was created out of the old town common when Victoria was still a princess. Opened in 1830, it was in the vanguard of...

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The Georgian City Centre (< 1 Mile)

Even quite late in the 18th century, Stall Street was still crammed with shops and lodging houses which hid the spa buildings from passers-by. Sedan...

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Parade Gardens (< 1 Mile)

Bath in summer is a city of flowers. Time and again it has won the coveted Britain in Bloom trophy. Here the Parks Department shows...

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Georgian Garden (< 1 Mile)

When Bath Archaeological Trust had offices in a house at the Circus, the archaeologists investigated its garden. By an extraordinary chance the Georgian garden plan...

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Abbey Church House (< 1 Mile)

Bath’s sole surviving Elizabethan mansion has a fascinating history. For centuries the Master of St John’s Hospital had a house here. It was rebuilt along...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)