St James's Square, Bath

St James's Square
Location: Bath, Somerset, England
Coordinates:
Built: 1793
Architect: John Palmer
Architectural style(s): Georgian
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated: 12 June, 1950[1]
Reference #: 443492
Location of St James's Square in Somerset

St James's Square in Bath, Somerset, England consists of 45 Grade I listed buildings. It was built in 1793 by John Palmer.[1]

It is the only complete Georgian square in Bath. Each of the 3 storey houses has a mansard roof. The central buildings have pediments on 4 Corinthian pilasters.[1]

In 1840 number 35 was the home of Charles Dickens.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "St James's Square". Images of England. English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=443492. Retrieved 2009-08-06.