Museums · South West England
No.1 Royal Crescent Museum
In or near Bathford.
No.1 Royal Crescent Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park · 1.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
No.1 Royal Crescent Museum 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
No.1 Royal Crescent is a meticulously restored Georgian townhouse museum that showcases the lifestyle of Bath's wealthy residents from 1776 to 1796. Visitors can explore the elegantly furnished rooms and learn about both the opulent lives of the owners and the experiences of the servants below stairs. The museum also features a gallery with changing exhibitions that complement its historical themes.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
No.1 Royal Crescent Museum is a museum located in Bath, South-East England, postcode BA1. It is housed in a Georgian townhouse that forms part of the iconic Royal Crescent, a notable example of 18th-century architecture. The museum showcases the history of Georgian life and design, providing insights into the period's domestic culture.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3866, -2.3671
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 2LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Phone
- 01225 428 126
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park — 1.2 km
- Opening
- Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5.30pm; closed 16-28 November and 25-26 December
- Official site
- no1royalcrescent.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/7905949699 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is No.1 Royal Crescent Museum?
- No.1 Royal Crescent Museum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 2LR), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is No.1 Royal Crescent Museum?
- No.1 Royal Crescent Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to No.1 Royal Crescent Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 2LR.
- Is No.1 Royal Crescent Museum a protected site?
- Yes — No.1 Royal Crescent Museum is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to No.1 Royal Crescent Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 2LR.