Bath is well known for its history (dating back to before the Romans) and its classic Georgian architecture which now affords it World Heritage City status.
Beyond this beautiful architecture the city is surrounding by countryside and attractive villages, yet it is just 12 miles from Bristol and commuters can be in central London by train in only 85 minutes.
It is imposssible to provide you with everything that you may like to know about Bath and the surrounding area in this web page, however we have compiled some information to assist you.
Below are various links about local information that we hope you will find useful.- Getting to Bath - Road, rail and air
- Local Info - Bath and surrounding areas
- Education - Local and independent schools,
colleges and universities
- Leisure - Eating out, shopping, sport etc
Please contact us on 01225 466525, or email us or if you would like further information on these issues.
| GETTING TO BATH | |||
M4 Junction 18, 10 miles north of City. |
Bath Spa to London Paddington: about 85 minutes. |
Bristol
airport (45 minutes by car); |
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| LOCAL INFO | |||
Bath and NE Somerset Council 01225 477000 |
This is a profile for the central postcode in Bath which is BA2 3HW: |
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| EDUCATION | |||
In Bath and North East Somerset: Colleges and Universities: City of Bath CollegeBath University Bath Spa University |
Bath Royal High School for Girls 01225 313877 |
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| LEISURE | |||
Royal Victoria Park |
Bath
Sports Centre |
Royal Crescent |
Theatre Royal |
There are several established fine restaurants in the city as well as many national franchises. |
An excellent range of shopping facilities - from established chains and department stores to a wide array of interesting speciality shops and boutiques. |
Bath International Music Festival |
Waitrose, Morrisons and Sainsburys all have large central facilities, other smaller stores in local areas. |
Please contact us if you would like to include information on this page.
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