Where is Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein?

Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 2NT), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.

How do I get to Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein?

The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 2NT.

Is Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein a protected site?

Yes — Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein 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 Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein?

The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 2NT.

Museums · South West England

Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein

In or near Bathford.

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Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Year-round
Nearest railway station: Bath Spa · 0.9 km

Paid entry
Family-friendly

Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein is a museum dedicated to the life and works of the famous author. Visitors can explore immersive exhibits, including a creepy basement and various interactive experiences related to the Frankenstein story.

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

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein is a museum located in South-East England, postcode BA1. This site is dedicated to the life and works of the author Mary Shelley, best known for her novel "Frankenstein". The museum explores the themes and impact of Shelley's writing within the context of her historical period.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.3842, -2.3632
District: Bath and North East Somerset
Parish: Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
Postcode: BA1 2NT
Parliamentary constituency: Bath
Nearest railway station: Bath Spa — 0.9 km
Opening: Monday - Friday 11am - 4pm, Saturday 10am - 5.30pm & Sunday 11am - 5.30pm
Official site: houseoffrankenstein.com

Sources

osm: way/557081892 (ODbL)

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