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Bath: Georgian City to World Heritage Site

Explore the cultural, social and architectural history of Georgian Bath by engaging with the city's 18th century collections. How does this legacy feed into the city's role as a World Heritage Site.


The city of Bath was designated as a World Heritage Site in 1987, recognised as a place of 'outstnding universal value' for its Roman archaeological remains and its historic role as a site of pilgrimage. It was also designated for its eighteenth century architecture, town planning and social setting as a destination of leisure and pleasure for the great and the good of Georgian society. This day school explores the cultural, social and architectural history of Georgian Bath by engaging with the city's 18th century collections, archaeological and archival evidence. It also consider how this 18th entury legacy feeds into the management of the World Heritage Site today and one of the most popular tourist destinations nationally and internationally. You will enjoy this course if you are intersteed in 18th century Bath, or Spa history and World Heritage.


Speaker(s):

Dr Kristin Doern | talks
Tony Crouch | talks

 

Date and Time:

18 May 2013 at 10:00 am

Duration:

Half Day

 

Venue:

Roman Baths
The Pump Room
Stall Street
Bath
BA1 1LZ


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Organised by:

Heritage Services
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Tickets:

£50 per day school

Available from:

Book on 01225 477773 or by email romanbaths_enquiries@bathnes.gov.uk

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