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Take some time out with a Bath spa break

It may be hard to believe but autumn’s just around the corner, and after all those sunny barbeques you probably deserve to take some time out and enjoy the peace and quiet for a day or two. A Bath spa break with the Royal Hotel is not only great value, but there are also proven… Read more »

Stanton Drew Stone Circle

Close to the beautiful spa city of Bath you can find Stanton Drew Stone Circle, a little known but stunning monument to ancient times. Why not bring along a picnic and enjoy a full day out exploring the surrounding countryside and the stone circle with family or friends? There are 3 stone circles and a… Read more »

St. Michael’s Cafe

In the centre of Bath you will find St. Michael’s Cafe, the home of wonderful delicacies and of course the quintessential English afternoon tea. Set in the stunning 1000 plus year old St. Michael’s church, this cafe promises a menu to suit every palate. Open from Monday to Saturday 10am until 4pm the cafe provides… Read more »

Avebury Stone Circle

Take a trip a little way outside of the spa city of Bath and you will open your horizons to new adventures and fantastic attractions. Avebury is one such place and once you have been there it will leave you with great memories due to the unusual, magical and beautiful stone circle found at the… Read more »

The Visual History of Bath

Over many years the spa city of Bath has evolved and changed to suit the needs of the residents, industrial adaptations and advances in the western world. Bath today is a vibrant, multi-cultural and modern city that is proud to display the heritage and moments that have shaped the past of Bath. Many artists have… Read more »

Corsham Heritage Centre

The journey from Bath to Corsham is short making it a perfect place for a day out with family or friends. Corsham over the years has been an important and prosperous town, with its roots in the wool trade and the quarrying of beautiful cream coloured stone that has been used for many of the… Read more »

Nunney Castle

Built in the 1370’s under Royal license, Nunney Castle has had a varied and sometimes turbulent history. Preserved today by English Heritage, the castle remains are a popular visitor attraction near the spa city of Bath. The Castle was built by Sir John de la Mare, a local knight who was at that time enjoying… Read more »

Holburne Museum

The Holburne Museum in Bath has been undergoing some rather large changes and is now proudly showing off its large and impressive extension, which is a complete contrast to the buildings around it. Critics reviewing this state of the art extension have declared it to be a success, bringing together modern and historical building methods… Read more »