Museum of Bath at Work

Overview

The Museum of Bath at Work is a unique museum that showcases the industrial heritage of Bath. It provides a fascinating insight into the working lives of people in the past, with interactive exhibits and a recreated Victorian street.

It preserves and presents the industrial history of Bath, offering educational and engaging experiences for visitors.

Industrial History Interactive Exhibits

Location

Address

Coordinates: 51.388277576324946, -2.362468960676803

Neighborhood: Bath City Centre

Coordinates

51.388278, -2.362469

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Admission

Adults

£12

Children

£6

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May and September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2-3 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• Easter activities
• spring exhibitions

summer

hot

• extended hours
• outdoor exhibits

autumn

cool

• harvest exhibits
• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights
• winter exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

GBP

Typical Costs

entry £12

parking £5

food £10

souvenirs £15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Official App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Bristol Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

£30 30 min

public_transport

£10 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

£2.50 15 min

taxi

£8 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

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ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, designated indoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Roman Baths

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Historical Site

Bath Abbey

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Religious Site

Royal Crescent

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Landmark

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+44 1225 318345

info@museumofbathatwork.org.uk

www.museumofbathatwork.org.uk

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