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Beckford’s Tower & Museum

1 Royal Crescent, Bath BA1 2LR - England, UK

Beckford’s Tower is a 120ft. neo-classical Italianate tower built in 1827 for William Beckford as a retreat which housed part of his art collection. Today it contains a museum collection of prints, paintings, objects and models. Open Easter...

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Attractions near Beckford’s Tower & Museum

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Beckford’s Tower & Museum (< 1 Mile)

Beckford’s Tower is a 120ft. neo-classical Italianate tower built in 1827 for William Beckford as a retreat which housed part of his art collection....

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No. 1 Royal Crescent (< 1 Mile)

No. 1 Royal Crescent is a grand townhouse of the late 18th Century with authentic furniture, paintings and carpets. On the ground floor are...

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Royal Crescent (< 1 Mile)

The grandest of Bath’s many Georgian crescents; the Royal Crescent was built by John Wood the Younger between 1767 and 1774. It consists of thirty...

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The Museum of East Asian Art (< 1 Mile)

A unique museum housing a fine collection of objects from all over East Asia, ranging in date from around 5000BC to the present day. The...

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Fashion Museum (< 1 Mile)

The Fashion Museum is one of the finest museums in bath and offers visitors the chance to study and observe the way that fashions have...

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Assembly Rooms (< 1 Mile)

In Jane Austen’s time these were known as the Upper Rooms, since there were other assembly rooms in the city centre. The wide-eyed heroine of...

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Museum of Bath at Work (< 1 Mile)

Bath has long had an image as a city of leisure. So this museum may come as a surprise. Victorian Bath was a hive of...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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