Royal Crescent
The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger, and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United Kingdom and is a Grade I listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include No. 1 Royal Crescent and Royal Victoria Park.
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
No. 1 Royal Crescent is the first building at the eastern end of the Royal Crescent in Bath, Somerset, and is of national architectural and historic importance. No. 1 Royal Crescent is situated 360 feet southeast of Royal Crescent.
Royal Victoria Park
Park
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Royal Victoria Park is a public park in Bath, England. It was opened in 1830 by the 11-year-old Princess Victoria, seven years before her ascension to the throne, and was the first park to carry her name. Royal Victoria Park is situated 800 feet west of Royal Crescent.
St James’s Square
Park
Photo: Virginia Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James's Square in Bath, Somerset, England, consists of 45 Grade I listed buildings. It was built in 1793 by John Palmer. It is the only complete Georgian square in Bath. St James’s Square is situated 620 feet north of Royal Crescent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walcot and Bath.
Walcot
Suburb
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walcot is a suburb of the city of Bath, in the Bath and North East Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It lies to the north-north-east of the city centre, and is an electoral ward of the city.
Bath
Bath is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, Medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture.
Lansdown
Suburb
Photo: Virginia Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lansdown is a suburb of the World Heritage City of Bath, England, that extends northwards from the city centre up a road of the same name. Among its most distinctive architectural features are Lansdown Crescent and Sion Hill Place, which includes a campus…
Royal Crescent
- Type: Building
- Description: row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England
- Categories: terrace of houses and crescent
- Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Royal Crescent” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Royal Crescent”
- Chinese: “皇家新月”
- Danish: “Royal Crescent”
- Dutch: “Royal Crescent”
- French: “Royal Crescent”
- French: “The Royal Crescent”
- German: “Royal Crescent”
- Hebrew: “הסהר המלכותי”
- Hebrew: “חצי הסהר המלכותי”
- Indonesian: “Royal Crescent, Bath”
- Irish: “Royal Crescent”
- Italian: “Royal Crescent”
- Japanese: “ロイヤル・クレセント”
- Korean: “로열 크레센트”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Crescent”
- Norwegian: “Royal Crescent”
- Polish: “Royal Crescent”
- Russian: “Королевский полумесяц”
- Slovak: “Royal Crescent”
- Spanish: “Royal Crescent”
- Swedish: “Royal Crescent”
- Turkish: “Royal Crescent”
- Ukrainian: “Королівський півмісяць”
- Vietnamese: “Royal Crescent”
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