Developed with the Odd Down Local History Society, this presentation examines the social evolution of the hilltop district located south of Bath. The display offers insights into two thousand years of human activity and industrial progress as part of the museum’s Knowing Your Place Project.
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This exhibition, created in collaboration with the Odd Down Local History Society, explores 2,000 years of history in the hilltop district south of Bath. Visitors can discover the social and industrial development that shaped this unique local area.
Up on the Down: An Exhibition on Odd Down is a focused historical display hosted in the Hudson Gallery at the Museum of Bath at Work. Developed by the Odd Down Local History Society, the exhibition presents a comprehensive look at the evolution of the hilltop district located to the south of Bath, spanning two millennia of human activity. The installation serves as a key component of the museum’s ‘Knowing Your Place’ Project, an initiative designed to support local research groups by providing them with professional display space and curatorial advice. The content covers a range of social and industrial themes, offering insights into how the area developed over time into the landscape known today.
The exhibition is located within the museum's Hudson Gallery. Visitors are encouraged to check standard museum admission policies, as the exhibition is part of the regular museum programming during the specified dates.
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