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Newton Park - home of Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, Somerset, BA2 9BA

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Bath Spa University opens its doors for everyone to enjoy our Georgian house, our lake and landscape, the walled gardens, picnic areas and beautiful views. See what our students do now, and how we blend the past and the present.

A modern university set in a historic landscape, BSU welcomes visitors to our beautiful Newton Park campus. Visitors can enjoy the landscape, indulge their curiosity and explore our buildings, which range from the 12th Century to the present day. Our staff and students are preparing a great variety of creative displays and activities for visitors of all ages.

These are our open access events , see our separate listing for our exciting bookable offers.

• VISIT OUR LIBRARY – See our special collections, chat to librarians
• VISIT THE ARCHIVE – See our archive of life at Newton Park in our Castle.
• THE MAN WHO BECAME A TREE – An immersive sound experience that engages audiences in the acoustic ecology and life of a tree. (smartphone + headphones required)
• VISIT THE WALLED GARDEN (TBC) – Visit our Edwardian Glasshouse, talk to our expert gardeners

Timings & Tours

Saturday 07 September:
Grounds and buildings: 1100-1700
Sunday 08 September:
Grounds and buildings: 1100-1700

Location & directions

Bath Spa University, Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, Somerset, BA2 9BA

Contact on day:
Suzanne Harris
Telephone number:
+447970976358

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Areas around the lake are steep, all other areas have good paths and level access. There is a platform lift to the ground floor of Main House. Upper floors and older buildings may not be wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

There will be timed tours of the house and gardens for those who want to find out a bit more. There will be displays and performances and we'll update our site as we develop our plans.

Check out our online channels

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