Georgian House
The Georgian House is a historic house museum at 7 Great George Street in Bristol, England. It was built around 1790 for John Pinney, a wealthy sugar merchant and slave plantation owner, and is now furnished and displayed as a typical English town house of the Georgian period.Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: April—December Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: 18th-century townhouse in Bristol, England, UK
- Also known as: “7 Great George Street”, “Georgian House Museum”, “Georgian House, Bristol”, “The Georgian House”, and “The Georgian House, attached front area railings and rear garden walls”
- Address: 7 Great George Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5RR
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bristol Cathedral and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery.
Bristol Cathedral
Church
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Bristol Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bristol. Bristol Cathedral is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Georgian House.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a large museum and art gallery in Bristol, England. The museum is situated in Clifton, about 0.5 miles from the city centre. Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Georgian House.
SS Great Britain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. The largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853, she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City. SS Great Britain is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Georgian House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bristol city centre and Tyndall’s Park.
Bristol city centre
Suburb
Bristol city centre is the commercial, cultural and business centre of Bristol, England. It is the area north of the New Cut of the River Avon, bounded by Clifton Wood and Clifton to the north-west, Kingsdown and Cotham to the north, and St Pauls, Lawrence Hill and St Phillip's Marsh to the east.
Tyndall’s Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tyndall's Park is an area of central Bristol, England. It lies north of Park Row and Queen's Road, east of Whiteladies Road and west of St Michael's Hill, between the districts of Clifton, Cotham and Kingsdown.
Spike Island
Suburb
Spike Island is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to Bathurst Basin in the east.
Georgian House
- Categories: historic house museum, local authority museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45386° or 51° 27′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.60328° or 2° 36′ 12″ westInception
1790Open location code
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way 97658208OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q5548024
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Georgian House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “乔治府”
- Portuguese: “Georgian House”
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