Bath Record Office will be closed from Thursday 19 March until further notice, in line with the latest advice from Public Health England. Keep following us for updates and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Please read here for more information.
Explore Bath's world heritage
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One of the best preserved Roman remains in the world.
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A world-class collection of contemporary and historical dress.
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Bath's public art museum housing paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.
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Stunning and historic venues for hire in the heart of a World Heritage city.
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Collecting and keeping safe historical records relating to Bath.
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The City of Bath is designated with UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
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Promoting and assisting film-making in Bath & North East Somerset.
We have previously subscribed to the National Archives Standard for Record Repositories, but this has been replaced by Archive Service Accreditation, which we will apply for in the future.
How well are we doing?
Visitor Service
99% of our visitors rated our service good or very good in the latest PSQG survey carried out in 2018.
We welcomed 3311 visitors during the year 2019/20
Enquiry Service
We receive many enquiries and requests for information on a huge variety of subjects. In 2019/20 we received 1863 enquiries.
Our users rated our service very good in the latest PSQG survey carried out in 2019.
Annual Review
The Record Office is part of Bath and North East Somerset Heritage Services. An Annual Review looks at what has happened across all the services each year. View the Heritage Services Annual Review for 2018/19.
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