The Circus, Bath

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The Circus in Bath is a historic 18th-century circular terrace of Georgian townhouses renowned for its classical architecture and harmonious design.

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The Circus, Bath canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian architectural ensemble
Grade I listed building
circular terrace
historic terrace
architect John Wood the Elder
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
Palladian architecture
builtInPeriod 18th century
builtOf Bath stone
connectedByStreetTo Brock Street, Bath
Gay Street, Bath
constructionEndDate 1768
constructionStartDate 1754
country United Kingdom
facadeDecoration classical orders
stone friezes
hasCentralFeature central circular space
central green
hasForm circular terrace of townhouses
hasNumberOfSegments 3
hasNumberOfTownhouses 33
hasOrderOfColumns Corinthian
Doric
Ionic
hasUse offices
residential
tourist accommodation
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageDesignationBy Historic England
includedIn UNESCO World Heritage Site City of Bath
inspiredBy Colosseum in Rome
linked to: Colosseum
locatedIn Bath
England
Somerset
United Kingdom
near Royal Crescent, Bath
linked to: Royal Crescent
notableFor circular plan
classical architecture
harmonious design
uniform Georgian facades
partOf City of Bath
linked to: Bath

City of Bath World Heritage Site
Georgian city of Bath
shape circle
streetLayoutType circus
touristAttraction yes
urbanFunction residential terrace

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Bath stone usedIn The Circus, Bath
John Wood the Younger notableWork The Circus, Bath
John Wood the Elder notableWork The Circus, Bath
John Wood the Elder designed The Circus, Bath
Gay Street, Bath connects The Circus, Bath
Gay Street, Bath connectsTo The Circus, Bath
subject linked to: Gay Street
Bennett Street hasNotableNearbyLandmark The Circus, Bath
City of Bath World Heritage Site contains The Circus, Bath