Attractions near Abbey Church House

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Abbey Church House

Westgate Buildings, Bath BA1 - England, UK

Bath’s sole surviving Elizabethan mansion has a fascinating history. For centuries the Master of St John’s Hospital had a house here. It was rebuilt along grander lines by Dr Robert Baker around 1590. His great chamber is still there, with...

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Attractions near Abbey Church House

A selection of attractions close to Abbey Church House:

Bath Abbey Heritage Vaults (< 1 Mile)

Hidden away beneath the abbey, these vaults make up one of the most interesting collections in the city. There are great deals of artefacts...

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Bath Abbey (< 1 Mile)

Behold how it is good and pleasing. This is the exhortation in Latin across the doors of Bath Abbey. Millions come to do just that....

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Bellott’s Hospital (< 1 Mile)

This was the first hospital in Bath with regular medical staff. It was founded around 1608 for poor sick people coming to Bath for the...

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Pump Room (< 1 Mile)

The Pump Room was the pulsing centre of the spa in its Georgian heyday. The glittering social life of the country’s premier resort revolved around...

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The Roman Baths (< 1 Mile)

This is the heart of Bath. The hot springs gave Bath its name and its purpose. Baths were essential to the Roman way of life....

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Theatre Royal Bath (< 1 Mile)

One of Britain’s oldest and most beautiful theatres, the Georgian Theatre Royal offers year-round, top quality drama, comedy, opera, dance and frequent Sunday concerts, alongside...

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Bath Postal Museum (< 1 Mile)

Georgian Bath was the fountainhead of postal innovation. Ralph Allen came from a humble Cornish home to become Bath’s postmaster at only 19. He reformed...

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Royal Photographic Society (< 1 Mile)

The Royal Photographic Society was founded in 1853 with the intention of promoting the art and science of photography. This mandate is one that...

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Holburne Museum of Art (< 1 Mile)

This building makes its presence felt. A vista down the dramatic length of Great Pulteney Street ends in its imposing façade. It was built in...

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The Slug and Lettuce (< 1 Mile)

This pub is housed in a former Georgian coaching inn, York House, later the Royal York Hotel. Victoria stayed there as a princess. The notice...

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The Jane Austen Centre (< 1 Mile)

At last, there is somewhere in Bath for all Jane Austen fans. The Jane Austen Centre is a permanent exhibition with knowledgeable guides featuring displays...

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William Herschel Museum (< 1 Mile)

A delightful Georgian town house and garden where astronomer Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781. Restored and furnished in the style of the period,...

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Building of Bath Museum (< 1 Mile)

Georgian Bath grew at a phenomenal rate. The fashionable spa needed elegant housing for visitors and residents. The Building of Bath Museum explains its development...

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