What we don't hold

Records for areas outside the City of Bath before 1974 are generally held at Somerset Heritage Centre or other record offices.

	Held by:
Original parish records for those now under Bath & North East Somerset (Digitised copies available through Ancestry and microfiche copies available at Bath Record Office)	Somerset Archives & Local Studies
Original non-conformist registers not at Bath Record Office or Somerset	The National Archives
Quarter Sessions records for Somerset	Somerset Archives & Local Studies
Court of Assizes records for Somerset	The National Archives
Coroner’s records for Bath area under Avon Coroner’s Court from 1988 to present	Bristol Archives
Records of Avon County Council	Bristol Archives
Planning records for B&NES (1996-present)	Planning department, Bath & North East Somerset
Planning records for areas under Wansdyke (1974-1996)	Planning department, Bath & North East Somerset
Planning records for areas outside the City of Bath (1948-1974)	Somerset Archives & Local Studies
Some Building Control records for areas under Wansdyke (1974-1996)	Building Control, Bath & North East Somerset
Building Control records for areas outside the City of Bath (1894-1974)	Somerset Archives & Local Studies
Local government records for areas outside the City of Bath until 1974	Somerset Archives & Local Studies
OS maps and other maps series for some areas within B&NES	Somerset Archives & Local Studies