Peace, quiet and contemplation under one historic roof.
Bath, Somerset
Religious worship has been carried out on the site of St Michael’s Without for many centuries, with a previous church being famous for its mystery plays. The church which stands on the site today is built in Early English Gothic style, inspired by the ornamentation and appearance of the Lady Chapel at Salisbury Cathedral.
St Michael’s is now open seven days a week, welcoming visitors, hosting events and always offering hospitality to everyone and anyone.
Bath, Somerset
A grant to help fund work including replacing the cramped tea-bar, library and toilet with a spacious kitchen and fully accessible toilet, and to improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs by installing draught-proofing and double/secondary glazing windows.
Bath, Somerset
Christian witness may have taken place on this site since Roman times and the first church was built soon after 971 AD and dedicated to the memory of Swithin, Bishop of Winchester from 852 to 862, the foundations of this Saxon church lie beneath the floor of the crypt.
Bath, Somerset
The architect Charles Hansom, designer of fifty Catholic churches in the country and brother of Joseph Aloysius Hansom, the designer of the Hansom cab, regarded St John’s as his best and most rewarding work.
