American Museum and Gardens

The American Museum and Gardens is a museum of American art and culture based at , near , England. Its collections of American furniture, quilts and folk art are displayed in a Grade I listed 19th-century house, surrounded by gardens overlooking the valley of the River Avon.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: culture and arts museum near Bath, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “American Museum & Gardens”, “American Museum in Britain”, and “The American Museum (Claverton Manor)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sham Castle and Claverton Pumping Station.

Photo: Paul Brooker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a folly on overlooking the city of , , England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is a screen wall with a central pointed arch flanked by two 3-storey circular turrets, which extend sideways to a 2-storey square tower at each end of the wall. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of American Museum and Gardens.

Pumping station
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in the village of , in the English county of , pumps water from the River Avon to the using power from the flow of the river. is situated 2,500 feet northeast of American Museum and Gardens.

School
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in , , England, is a co-educational, comprehensive secondary school with academy status. Located on the south-eastern edge of Bath, the school educates 11 to 18-year-olds from Bath and the surrounding area. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of American Museum and Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claverton and Claverton Down.

Hamlet
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is a small village and civil parish about 2 miles east of at the southern end of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in , England. The parish has a population of 115.

Suburb
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is a suburb on the south-east hilltop edge of , , England. It is linked to the area of the city by . Primarily a rural area with relatively few houses, it is home to the University of Bath, the headquarters of Wessex Water and a private golf course, the Bath Golf Course.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in parish, , England, near the county border with . It is about 2.3 miles west of Bradford-on-Avon and 3 miles southeast of the city of .

American Museum and Gardens

Latitude
51.37516° or 51° 22′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.31124° or 2° 18′ 41″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C3V9MGQ+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 80290576
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q465746
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“American Museum and Gardens” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Children’s Garden and Conygre Plantation.

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