I Visited the UK's Best Tourist Attraction and Was Blown Away by One Unique Experience Sunday, August 17, 2025 romanbaths bath tourism summerlates history heritage music archaeology experience uk Every weekend until the end of August, the Roman Baths in Bath, Somerset, open their doors for a truly special event. Known as Summer Lates, these evening visits allow guests not only to explore the ancient museum and bathing … Read More
Historic Grade II Listed Devizes Assize Court to be Transformed into Wiltshire Museum Saturday, August 9, 2025 heritage restoration museum wiltshire devizes archaeology conservation accessibility architecture funding The historic Grade II listed Devizes Assize Court is set for an ambitious restoration, poised to regain its former glory as the new home of the Wiltshire Museum. This culturally significant institution houses nationally … Read More
Investigation Underway After Bone Discovered in Shepton Mallet Prison Yard Tuesday, July 29, 2025 sheptonmallet prison investigation history heritage bonediscovery contraband coveattractions ukprisons archaeology An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a bone in the drains of Shepton Mallet Prison’s exercise yard. During a routine drainage sweep, staff uncovered the bone alongside a cache of smuggled … Read More
Discover Avebury: England’s Largest Stone Circle to Celebrate Summer Solstice Monday, June 16, 2025 avebury stonecircle summersolstice neolithic heritage archaeology henge england prehistory ceremony As the Summer Solstice approaches on Saturday, June 21, families and visitors are seeking unique ways to celebrate the longest day of the year. Instead of the usual park or garden viewings, why not experience something … Read More
Museum of Somerset Celebrates 150 Years of Local Heritage Saturday, June 7, 2025 museum somerset taunton history heritage archaeology exhibitions anniversary collections education This year, the Museum of Somerset reaches an impressive milestone—celebrating 150 years since its opening. Nestled within the ancient walls of Taunton Castle, whose origins date back to the 12th century, the museum has become … Read More
Women’s Wartime Resistance and Secret Escape Route at Corfe Castle Revealed Sunday, June 1, 2025 corfe castle nationaltrust englishcivilwar archaeology conservation ladymarybankes sallyport bbc historicengland Corfe Castle’s dramatic history and one of its most infamous betrayals take centre stage in a new episode of BBC Two’s Hidden Treasures of the National Trust, airing Friday, June 6. This episode, part of the third series … Read More