Royal Crescent

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Royal Crescent is a sweeping 18th-century Georgian crescent of terraced houses in Bath, renowned as one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crescent of terraced houses
historic building complex
architect John Wood the Younger
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
category Georgian architecture in Somerset
Grade I listed buildings in Bath, Somerset
Terraced houses in Bath, Somerset
Tourist attractions in Bath, Somerset
completionEra 18th century
constructionEndDate 1774
constructionStartDate 1767
country United Kingdom
designedAs luxury residential development
famousFor being one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the United Kingdom
sweeping uniform Georgian façade
façadeFeature Ionic columns
balustraded parapet
continuous entablature
hasBasement true
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasNumberOfStoreys 3
hasPart No. 1 Royal Crescent museum
central lawn
hasSymmetry formal symmetrical façade
hasTouristSeason year-round
hasView Royal Victoria Park and surrounding hills
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
listed building of exceptional interest
locatedIn Bath
England
Somerset
materialUsed Bath stone
notablePeriod Georgian era
numberOfBuildings 30
overlooks Royal Victoria Park
ownedBy multiple private owners
partOf City of Bath World Heritage Site
roofType pitched slate roof
shape crescent
significantBuilding No. 1 Royal Crescent
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
streetAddress Royal Crescent
touristAttraction true
urbanContext planned Georgian expansion of Bath
use hotel
museum
residential housing
worldHeritageCriterion Outstanding Universal Value for Georgian architecture and town planning

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Bath, Somerset, England hasLandmark Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent streetAddress Royal Crescent
The Circus, Bath near Royal Crescent, Bath
subject linked to: The Circus
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Bath knownFor Royal Crescent
Bath hasLandmark Royal Crescent
Tontine Crescent, Boston influencedBy John Wood’s Royal Crescent, Bath
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Bath stone usedIn Royal Crescent, Bath
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John Wood the Younger notableWork Royal Crescent
John Wood the Younger designed Royal Crescent
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa isPartOf Royal Crescent terrace
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The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa hasViewOf Royal Crescent lawns
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No. 1 Royal Crescent streetAddress 1 Royal Crescent
subject linked to: No. 1 Royal Crescent museum
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No. 1 Royal Crescent locatedInArchitecturalComplex Royal Crescent, Bath
subject linked to: No. 1 Royal Crescent museum
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Royal Victoria Park adjacentTo Royal Crescent
Royal Victoria Park hasViewOf Royal Crescent
Royal Victoria Park hasViewOf Georgian Royal Crescent
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Royal Victoria Park adjacentTo Royal Crescent
Bennett Street hasNotableNearbyLandmark Royal Crescent, Bath
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Bennett Street hasNotableNearbyLandmark The Circus–Royal Crescent ensemble
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