Historic

Restoration

Restoration Efforts Underway for Crumbling Birnbeck Pier

A crucial step in the restoration of the iconic Birnbeck Pier is on the horizon as council members prepare to vote on the approval of plans aimed at saving the deteriorating structure. The proposed restoration, which includes …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Cricket

A Charming Home: Former Cricket Pavilion Near Wells

Nestled near Wells, a former cricket pavilion has been transformed into a charming three-bedroom home. This unique property retains its original character, with quirky touches that make it truly one-of-a-kind. From the quaint …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Somerset

How to Protect Churches from Thefts in Somerset

Churches in Somerset are on high alert after a recent surge in thefts targeting historic religious buildings. Ecclesiastical, a specialized insurer, is issuing a warning to churches to ramp up security measures to deter …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Somerset

Experience Yuletide magic at Somerset's medieval castle

Step back in time and journey into a winter wonderland at Dunster Castle in the heart of Somerset. The National Trust-owned medieval fortress is set to be transformed into a festive haven, showcasing the traditions of …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Bath

Historic Bank in Bath Set to Become a Restaurant

The iconic “Old Bank” building in the heart of Bath is on the brink of being repurposed into a bustling restaurant. The former Natwest branch on the High Street has remained unoccupied ever since its closure six years ago. …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read