Bath, Art and Architecture

Monday, 12 January 2026

John Bacon father and Son Sculptors at Bath Abbey -

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  John Bacon I (1740 - 99). Lady Anna Miller nee Riggs (1741 - 1781). The Monument at Bath Abbey was erected in 1785. Anna Riggs was the dau...
Friday, 9 January 2026

The Wicksteeds and Thomas Worlidge in Bath.

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  Thomas Worlidge (1700 - 1766) sometimes referred to as The English Rembrandt.                                    John Wicksteed (d. 15 Dec...
Thursday, 8 January 2026

Thomas Warr Atwood (1733 - 1775) - the Monument in the Graveyard at Weston, Bath.

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  to be continued ............... If an opinion is expressed here it is my own!  The monument to the architect/builder/ Plumber, glazier and...
Friday, 2 January 2026

The 18th Century Monuments in All Saints Church Weston, Bath. No 8.

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  The Monument to William Hall (died 1753). and his wife and Daughter.

Some more random notes regarding the Ford Family of Stone and Marble Masons - 18th Century Builders of Bath.

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  I have already metaphorically put pen to paper regarding the Careers of the Ford Family of stone and Marble Masons of Bath. This post is a...
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