Lansdown Crescent, Bath
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| Lansdown Crescent | |
| Building information | |
|---|---|
| Town | Bath |
| Country | England |
| Architect | John Palmer |
| Construction start date | 1789 |
| Completion date | 1793 |
| Style | Georgian architecture |
Lansdown Crescent is a well-known example of Georgian architecture in Bath, England, designed by John Palmer and constructed by a variety of builders between 1789 and 1793.
Lansdown Crescent comprises 20 houses, each originally having four floors together with servants' quarters in the basement.
Arranged as a crescent, this building has a clear view over central Bath, being sited on Lansdown Hill near to but higher than the Royal Crescent. William Beckford lived in Nos 19 and 20.
It is a grade I listed building.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ 1 to 20 Lansdown Crescent. Images of England. Retrieved on 14 November 2006.
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