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Museum of Bath Architecture
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A unique museum exploring the architecture, development and built heritage of Bath. A Bath Preservation Trust #museum.

https://museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/
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The museum is closed, but our archives are open - and we'd love for you to visit! 🗂️📦

Maybe you're curious about the history of your home, want to see how your favourite street has changed over time, or simply enjoy discovering Bath's past: museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/visit/resear...
Our intern Alyssa has been researching the history of our collection of cast iron door knockers, dating from the 1870s which were saved from buildings being demolished in Bath during the 1960s & 70s🚪📖
October 20, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The museum is closed, but our archives are open - and we'd love for you to visit! 🗂️📦

Maybe you're curious about the history of your home, want to see how your favourite street has changed over time, or simply enjoy discovering Bath's past: museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/visit/resear...
October 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Designing a Georgian House✍️

These illustrations are part of a diagram that illustrates the process of development that would have been frequently occurring in the city during the eighteenth and early nineteenth century.
October 20, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Come and explore a hidden oasis in the heart of #Bath 🌿
Join Bath Preservation Trust at Southcot Burial Ground this Saturday 13 September 2025, 11:00‑15:00. Entry is FREE and you don't need to book!

Learn more: www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-e... #heritage @bathprestrust.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Here's what's coming up at the Museum of Bath Architecture this season! Book via the website: museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/whats-on/

#events #architecture #bathuk #autumn #museum
September 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Find out why our curators have to be VERY careful with certain wallpaper fragments ☠ youtube.com/shorts/vERWN...
Find out why our curators have to be VERY careful with certain wallpaper fragments ☠
YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust
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August 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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We are looking forward to Josh Dury's talk tonight at the Museum of Bath Architecture! Tonight's event is sold out, but you can come and see Josh's image of the planetary parade (pictured) here at the Herschel Museum in our new exhibition 'Capturing the Cosmos': herschelmuseum.org.uk/current-exhi...
July 31, 2025 at 9:53 AM
THIS WEDNESDAY: We are excited about our upcoming screening of E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea as part of Queer Bath (www.queerbath.co.uk).

Get your tickets now: bathboxoffice.org.uk/whats-on/565...

#architecture #film #museums
June 16, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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📢 HIRING! 📢

Are you mad about #museums? Crazy about #conservation? Do you fall head over heels for historic objects? You could be our new Assistant Curator!

- Part-time, fixed term (3 year)
- Salary: £24,500, pro rata (actual gross pay: £19,600)

www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk/get-involved...
June 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A rare bird's eye view of our box hedges!

We are currently closed while we undertake refurbishments, however we are still able to offer private tours of the collection - contact moba@bptrust.org.uk.

We are also running a programme of events and talks: museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/whats-on/
June 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Coming to MoBA this month 👀 Further info and booking via the website: museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/whats-on/

#bathuk #architecture #museum #history #film
June 2, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📢 Last call for tickets! 📢

Regenerative Places: Designing a Sustainable Future - a talk with Tara Gbolade and Lanre Gbolade.

📆 Wednesday 7th May, 5.30pm
📍 Museum of Bath Architecture
🎫 museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/events/regen...

Image credit: Gbolade Design Studio
May 5, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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We had a lovely afternoon with @deborahlambkin.bsky.social talking about Mary Delany @batharchitecture.bsky.social with tea and cake!🌹🪻🌼
May 3, 2025 at 8:40 PM
NEW ADULT WORKSHOP: Printing with Leaves 🎨🌿

📍 The Museum of Bath Architecture
📆 11 May, 10am - 4pm
🎫 £70. Booking essential - bath-preservation-trust.merlintickets.co.uk/product/EVE-...
April 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
NEW EVENT: The Botanical Art of Mrs Delany: Deborah Lambkin; tea & cake!

📆 Saturday May 3, 2pm - 4pm
📍 The Museum of Bath Architecture
🎫 museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/event/the-bo...

🖼 Mary Delany, 'Passiflora Laurifolia Bay Leaved', 1779 © The Trustees of the British Museum

#art #bathuk
March 4, 2025 at 8:21 AM
How many opportunities do you get to create your own Georgian doorway façade? This Scale Model Making Workshop with model maker and artist Jess Wright is still 6 weeks away but is already almost sold out - get your tickets now to avoid disappointment! museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/event/scale-...
February 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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We’ve made a start to the year by undertaking essential maintenance and repairs to the Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapel - home to @batharchitecture.bsky.social - with Emery Builders and James Grayley Architects, funded by MEND @artscouncilengland.bsky.social with thanks!
January 22, 2025 at 8:45 AM
As scheduled, the museum is now closed until further notice. We will be undertaking some essential maintenance and repairs to the building, reviewing consultation feedback and working on plans for the long term sustainability of the building and collection.
December 17, 2024 at 8:30 AM
MoBA is closing from 15 December. If you would like to see the collection in its current format - including our unique 1:500 scale model of Bath - do pay us a visit on or before 14 December.

Tickets are available on the door. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm.
December 5, 2024 at 3:12 PM