Austens at the Abbey: A Curator's Quest

Schedule

Tue Sep 16 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Abbey Churchyard, BA1 1LT Bath, United Kingdom | Bath, EN

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Join Dr Cathryn Spence, Bath Abbey's Archivist and Curator, for a lively talk tracing how she unearthed the links between Bath Abbey and the Austens, including refreshments.
📅 Tuesday 16 September
🕚11am - 12:30pm or 7pm - 8:30pm
This ticket includes Abbey Admission and entry to our Museum. Local Discovery Card holders can purchase the event-only ticket.
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Abbey Churchyard, BA1 1LT Bath, United Kingdom, Bath, United Kingdom

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Bath Abbey

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