One of our Abbey volunteers has been conducting research with Exeter University seeking to uncover as much information as possible, about...

Our volunteers were out in force at the weekend (Saturday 2nd September 2023) in order to prepare the site for the Heritage Open Days...

Keynsham Through Time: The Abbey And The Brass Mills An exhibition celebrating Keynsham Abbey and the Brass Mills of Keynsham, with...

On Thursday 20th July 2023, Keynsham Town Council hosted an Awards Evening held at 'The Space' in Keynsham. The awards are given to...

Despite the awful weather, our volunteers have been busy keeping the abbey site tidy and free of weeds. The poor weather caused us to...

Sincere apologies for the delay in publishing our blog updates!! Apart from some awful weather that has restricted some of our gardening...

Saturday 18th March 2023. Spring was evident in the Abbey grounds where volunteers took advantage of the good weather and started an...

A few months ago, we were contacted by a former teacher, who told us that, when working at Broadlands School in the 1980s, a pupil had...

Volunteers meet to tidy and maintain the Abbey gardens (subject of course to weather conditions). These events are usually held...

We are delighted to unveil the brand new sign for Keynsham Abbey. As a result of support and funding from 'Your Park', Keynsham Town...

The gardening event on Saturday 23rd July 2022 saw a couple of interesting developments we wanted to share. We have been experimenting...

We are pleased to announce that Keynsham Town Council have awarded our Working Group with funding to help improve awareness and knowledge...

The June 2022 edition of the Somerset Life magazine has a wonderful article on Keynsham, Keynsham Abbey and an interview with our chair,...

We had a very productive volunteer event on Saturday 25th June. 6 volunteers attended with a number of casual visitors. Great progress...

Volunteers meet to tidy and maintain the Abbey gardens (subject of course to weather conditions). These events are usually held...

JASPER TUDOR’S WILL By 1495 Jasper Tudor, uncle to Henry VII, was the patron of Keynsham Abbey. By his Will, dated 6 days before his...

We held our Open Day (first open day post Covid Lockdowns), on Saturday 14th May 2022. The Abbey site was open to visitors from 11am to...

Images from the Archaeological work conducted in the 1960s. Watch this space.....more images to follow. The above photographs were taken...

In October 2021, we were delighted to learn that we had been awarded a grant by "Your Park" to help us raise awareness of the Keynsham...

BHAS was formed in 1951 by those attending archaeology/history classes at Bristol Folk House. In the 1960s, we became involved in rescue...