Explore the beautiful landscape in which Beckford’s Tower stands. Free drop in, sketching activities in the paddocks examining the landscape. An introductory talk to the cemetery will be available every hour on the hour, starting at 11am. Beckford’s Tower will also be open for free pre-booked visits. This is restricted numbers and will be need...
Part of the Bathscape Walking Festival A circular walk exploring the architecture and landscape created by writer, collector and slave owner William Beckford at Beckford’s Tower & Lansdown Cemetery. The upper section of William Beckford’s designed landscape formed the garden for the Tower he built as a retreat from the city. This circular walk will explore...
Part of the Bathscape Walking Festival A circular walk exploring the architecture and landscape created by writer, collector and slave owner William Beckford at Beckford’s Tower & Lansdown Cemetery. The upper section of William Beckford’s designed landscape formed the garden for the Tower he built as a retreat from the city. This circular walk will explore...
Visit the cemetery that was once William Beckford’s garden and search for creepy creatures hidden away, then join in with the animals for a wiggly, slithery dance! All children must be accompanied by an adult whilst exploring the cemetery, and it is requested that families keep to the mown paths whilst enjoying a visit....
Visit the cemetery that was once William Beckford’s garden and search for creepy creatures hidden away, then join in with the animals for a wiggly, slithery dance! All children must be accompanied by an adult whilst exploring the cemetery, and it is requested that families keep to the mown paths whilst enjoying a visit....
Make a twilight visit to the Tower for an evening of spooky events! This event is for our younger visitors (under 12's) snuggle down in the Crimson Drawing Room for a Spooktacular evening of stories inspired by Beckford’s love for gothic tales. Spooky Stories run from 5.30pm -6pm and 6.30pm -7pm Tickets Free of Charge but there is limited availability,...
Make a twilight visit to the Tower for an evening of spooky events! This event is for our younger visitors (under 12's) snuggle down in the Crimson Drawing Room for a Spooktacular evening of stories inspired by Beckford’s love for gothic tales. Spooky Stories run from 5.30pm -6pm and 6.30pm -7pm Tickets Free of Charge but there is limited availability,...
Make a twilight visit to the Tower for an evening of spooky events! For our older visitors visit the Tower after dark for a torchlit tour of the cemetery, then travel up the spiral staircase to take in the dazzling lights of Bath. Torchlit cemetery tours and staircase visits run from 8pm and 9pm in 45 minute...
Make a twilight visit to the Tower for an evening of spooky events! For our older visitors visit the Tower after dark for a torchlit tour of the cemetery, then travel up the spiral staircase to take in the dazzling lights of Bath. Torchlit cemetery tours and staircase visits run from 8pm and 9pm in 45 minute...
During the Easter break visit the landscape around the Tower and enjoy our bunny trail. Free activity.