Historic houses · South West England
2 Cavendish Place
In or near Bathford.
2 Cavendish Place — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park · 1.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
2 Cavendish Place is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Official information
No. 1 Royal Crescent is a historic house museum that showcases life in Georgian Bath. Visitors can explore the beautifully restored rooms, furnished as they would have been in the late 18th century, and experience immersive exhibitions that highlight both the lives of the wealthy residents and their servants.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
2 Cavendish Place is a historic house located in South-East England. It is designated as a Grade I listed building, reflecting its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3903, -2.3690
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 2TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Phone
- 01225 428 126
- Established
- 1810
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park — 1.5 km
- Opening
- Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5.30pm; closed 16-28 November and 25-26 December 2026
- Official site
- no1royalcrescent.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526205 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 2 Cavendish Place?
- 2 Cavendish Place is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 2TY), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is 2 Cavendish Place?
- 2 Cavendish Place — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 2 Cavendish Place?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 2TY.
- When was 2 Cavendish Place built?
- Built or established in 1810. Designed by John Pinch the elder.
- Is 2 Cavendish Place a listed building?
- 2 Cavendish Place is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is 2 Cavendish Place a protected site?
- Yes — 2 Cavendish Place is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to 2 Cavendish Place?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 2TY.