
This week why not take a look at some of the most interesting buildings of Bath. The Bath Preservation Trust looks after 18th century buildings, saving them from the threat of demolition and disrepair.No 1 The Crescent is surely one of the most fashionable addresses in Bath. Take the virtual tour through its sumptuously decorated rooms.The Herschel Museum at 19 New King Street displays information on the lives of the astronomers William and Caroline Herschel. It is also an example of a lower middle class home of the 18th century. There are links from here to other sites for information on astronomy.Beckford's Tower museum is a 120 foot monument surrounded by a Victorian graveyard. At the base of the monument William Beckford kept a study retreat is being restored. The Web pages give detaills of individual rooms and of the Tower Trust's efforts to track down original furnishings.The Buildings of Bath Museum has general information about the development of the Georgian architectural style in Bath.The site has an online gift shop, excellent information on travelling to the museums, and a guest book which visitors can browse through.




