Explore Bath’s rich past and present in one concise, illustrated guide.
This readable history and handy guide surveys the city from its ancient baths to modern streets, weaving map and illustrations into a clear, walkable portrait of Bath.
The book covers key sites, from baths and public buildings to churches, chapels, and public institutions. It blends historical highlights with practical guidance, helping you understand how Bath shaped its townscape and how it looks today.
- Overview of historic baths, public spaces, and notable streets
- Sections on churches, chapels, and charitable institutions
- Illustrations and a map to aid self-guided exploration
- Context for Bath’s development from old to modern times
Ideal for readers of local history, travelers who want deeper context, and anyone curious about Bath’s evolution and landmarks. This edition makes a wonderful companion for sightseeing, educational curiosity, and preserving the city’s story for future generations.