The advice and guidance we offer at Cobb Farr’s Bath office is based not only on our deep understanding but also our genuine love and enthusiasm for the city.
Bath is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the perfect showcase for the world-renowned Roman Baths, as well as the stunning Royal Crescent, the Circus (just a stone’s throw away from our office) and the magnificent Bath Abbey.
This doesn’t mean there isn’t room for new features. The ultra-modern and much visited Thermae Bath Spa pushes its way up through the city centre rooftops, while the new Southgate centre offers a rewarding shopping experience as can be found in London, just 90 minutes away by train.
| Train: | London Paddington (90 minutes); South Wales (30 minutes) |
| Road: | M4 Junction 18, 10 miles north of City. |
| Air: | Bristol airport (45 minutes by car); Heathrow (1 and a half hours by car); Gatwick (2 hours by car) |
Highly rated private and secondary schools include King Edwards, Royal High, Monkton Combe, Kingswood, Prior Park College, Ralph Allen and Beechen Cliff. Also much renowned is St. Stephens Primary School. The University of Bath is much renowned for its centre of sporting excellence and is based at Claverton Down.
Bath has an excellent range of shopping facilities - from established chains and department stores to include the newly refurbished Southgate shopping centre, and a wide array of interesting speciality shops and boutiques. There are 3 central supermarkets, and on the outskirts of Bristol (approx. 10 miles) is the giant Cribbs Causeway Shopping complex.
The fully refurbished Bath Theatre Royal attracts pre-West End plays and many performances from world-renowned theatre groups. A newly constructed cinema complex provides all the latest films. Sports facilities include a large sports centre, separate Olympic Sports Village at Bath University, plus Bath's world famous Rugby Club. Several fine restaurants include Jamie Oliver’s Italian, 1453, The Circus Restaurant, Woods Restaurant, The Beaujolais and The Royal Crescent Hotel.