Historic houses · South West England
Chandos House
In or near Bathford.
Chandos House — Grade II* listed house in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chandos House is a historic house in South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The original architect was John Wood. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Bath parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area BA1.
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Official information
Bath Medical Museum focuses on the history of medicine in Bath, showcasing collections and exhibitions that date back to the 1740s. Visitors can explore various aspects of medical history, including the evolution of healthcare practices and significant figures in the field.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chandos House is a historic house located in Bath and North East Somerset, South-East England. Designed by architect John Wood, it is designated as a Grade II* listed building. The surrounding area includes the Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI and is part of the Cotswolds AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3806, -2.3621
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 1SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Open for scheduled exhibitions and Wellbeing sessions every Tuesday 2pm–4pm; entry is free.
- Official site
- bathmedicalmuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17532579 (CC0)
- commons: Chandos House, Westgate, Bath - geograph.org.uk - 3802469.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chandos House?
- Chandos House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 1SQ), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is Chandos House?
- Chandos House — Grade II* listed house in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Chandos House?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 1SQ.
- Is Chandos House a listed building?
- Chandos House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Chandos House a protected site?
- Yes — Chandos House is part of the Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Chandos House?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 1SQ.