Bath Abbey Cemetery - Illustrated talk on the history of the Abbey cemetery at Widcombe. 2- 3.30pm St Michael's Church. Jane Austin quiz for all children at the Jane Austin Centre in Gay Street.

Bath’s historical highlights are well known, but dig a little deeper in the Somerset city and discover a string of lesser-known museums, hidden drinking dens and activities on the water.

Bath has the Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the author. Tickets cost £13.35, or around $16, ... One of my favorite places to visit was Bath Abbey's courtyard, ...

Right next to the museum, Bath Abbey is a relative newcomer, founded in 1499 on the site of an Anglo Saxon abbey where Edgar was crowned the first king of a united England in 973.

Insider’s tip: The house where Mary Shelley lived in Bath 1816-1817 – 5 Abbey Church Yard – is no longer there. It was knocked down in the 1890s and replaced by an extension to the Pump Room.

A History of the World is a partnership between the BBC and the British Museum that focuses on world history, involving collaborations between teams across the BBC, and schools, museums and ...

Travel to Bath in 90 minutes from London via gwr.com or if you're travelling via car, Bath is located just ten miles from junction 18 of the M4 motorway, which runs direct from London and Heathrow ...

The Abbey's tenor bell weighs 33 cwt, about the same as a small car! It is inscribed: 'All of you Bathe that hear me sound Thank Lady Hopton's hundred pound'. In 1897 it was restored so that the ...