Experts' Choice Award Royal Crescent
What the experts agree on
Bath's iconic curved terrace of 30 Georgian mansions (1767-1774) designed by John Wood II represents Georgian architecture at its finest. Stunning crescent overlooks a green and connects to The Circus nearby.
“This symbol of Bath, the major achievement of John Wood II, was built between 1767 and 1774.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A walk east along Brock St from the Royal Crescent leads to The Circus, a ring of 33 houses divided into three semicircular terraces." Full review
Independent
The Guardian "The Royal Crescent, the Grade I-listed curve of 30 terraced houses that epitomises Bath’s graceful limestone architecture"
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Lonely Planet "An exquisite semicircle of grand honey-colored homes, Bath's Royal Crescent is another of the city's can't-miss sights. The terrace of 30 houses sweeps for 150 meters (492ft) around a..."
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Lonely Planet "The big sights are minus their summer crowds so you get to see the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent and the Circus without having to sidestep someone else's selfie"
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