Natural landmarks · South West England
Royal Crescent
In or near Bathford.
Royal Crescent — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Graham Hogg — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park · 1.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Royal Crescent is a other 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 restored Georgian townhouse museum that showcases the lifestyle of Bath's wealthy residents from 1776 to 1796. Visitors can explore the furnished rooms and learn about both the opulent lives of the owners and the experiences of the servants below stairs.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Crescent is a sweeping row of 30 terraced houses located in Bath, South-East England. It is a prominent example of Georgian architecture and is Grade I listed. The crescent is renowned for its distinctive curved façade and historical significance within the city.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3869, -2.3684
- 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 Nov and 25-26 Dec
- Official site
- no1royalcrescent.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/3098992 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Crescent?
- Royal Crescent is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 2LR), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is Royal Crescent?
- Royal Crescent — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Crescent?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 2LR.
- Is Royal Crescent a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Crescent is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Royal Crescent free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Crescent is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Crescent?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 2LR.