About
Discover Bath's industrial and commercial past in this working museum. Housed in a Victorian brass foundry and mineral water factory, the museum showcases local industries from cabinet making to fizzy drinks. See original workshops, engineering equipment, and the famous J.B. Bowler collection.
Categories:
Transport & IndustryIndustrial HeritageSocial History
Plan Your Visit
⏱️ Recommended Visit Duration
Quick Visit1h
Recommended1h 30m
In-Depth2h
Highlights
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Victorian Brass Foundry
Original foundry building with authentic machinery and tools
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Mineral Water Factory
See how Bath's famous fizzy drinks were made in the Victorian era
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Cabinet Maker's Workshop
Recreated workshop showing traditional Bath furniture making
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J.B. Bowler Engineering Collection
Fascinating collection from Bath's renowned engineering family
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Collections
Explore the diverse collections housed in this museum.
Themes
Industrial heritageVictorian engineeringLocal industryCraftsmanshipSocial history
Current Exhibitions
No current exhibitions. Please check the museum website for updates.