The Circus, Bath
E725915
The Circus in Bath is a historic 18th-century circular terrace of Georgian townhouses renowned for its classical architecture and harmonious design.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Georgian architectural ensemble
ⓘ
Grade I listed building ⓘ circular terrace ⓘ historic terrace ⓘ |
| architect | John Wood the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Georgian architecture
ⓘ
Palladian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| builtOf | Bath stone ⓘ |
| connectedByStreetTo |
Brock Street, Bath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gay Street, Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | UNESCO World Heritage Site City of Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Colosseum in Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Somerset ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| near | Royal Crescent, Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
circular plan
ⓘ
classical architecture ⓘ harmonious design ⓘ uniform Georgian facades ⓘ |
| partOf |
City of Bath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Bath World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgian city of Bath ⓘ |
| shape | circle ⓘ |
| streetLayoutType | circus ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| urbanFunction | residential terrace ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gay Street, Bath