Museums · South West England
The American Museum (Claverton Manor)
In or near Bathford.
The American Museum (Claverton Manor) — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 3.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The American Museum (Claverton Manor) 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
The American Museum & Gardens is located on the Bath skyline and features a collection of American decorative arts, folk art, and textiles. Visitors can explore the extensive gardens and participate in various events throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The American Museum, located in Claverton Manor in South-East England, is a museum dedicated to American history and culture. It features a notable collection of American decorative arts and is set within a Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3752, -2.3112
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Claverton
- Postcode
- BA2 7BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 3.2 km
- Official site
- www.americanmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: way/80290576 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The American Museum (Claverton Manor)?
- The American Museum (Claverton Manor) is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7BD), in the parish of Claverton.
- What is The American Museum (Claverton Manor)?
- The American Museum (Claverton Manor) — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The American Museum (Claverton Manor)?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 7BD.
- Is The American Museum (Claverton Manor) a protected site?
- Yes — The American Museum (Claverton Manor) is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The American Museum (Claverton Manor)?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7BD.