Local History Talk with Peter Jaggard: Mendip Hospital & Cemetery
Schedule
Fri Mar 20 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Bridgwater Arts Centre | Bridgwater, EN
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Peter Jaggard, Chairman of The Friends of Mendip Hospital Cemetery, will be sharing with us the history of the Mendip Hospital and what life was really like in the Victorian asylum. He’ll also tell us the story of this beautiful rescued cemetery, some of the staff and patients buried there and the ongoing work of the dedicated team of volunteers. NB: This will take place at Bridgwater Arts Centre in Castle Street. Places are free but need to be booked by messaging Somerset Libraries Bridgwater here on Facebook; emailing [email protected] or speaking to staff in the temporary library at the rear of Bridgwater House
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Where is it happening?
Bridgwater Arts Centre, 11-13 Castle Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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