Grade I listed building · Historic England

Cross Bath

On the list as The Cross Bath

Listed Grade I since 195076 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings

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About

About Cross Bath

Cross Bath, listed as The Cross Bath, is one of 102 Grade I listed buildings in Bath and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 633 buildings in Bath to be listed, on 12 June 1950, and its entry was last amended on 15 October 2010. It stands in the Bath conservation area, designated in 1968. Within 400 metres are 42 more Grade I buildings and 363 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1394182↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes

Bath · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Farther afield

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7-11 Quiet StreetGrade II*0.2mi

Nos. 1-7 (Consec) with RailingsGrade II*0.2mi 2, Pierrepont PlaceGrade II*0.2mi 4, North ParadeGrade II*0.2mi

Around it

76 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

IFormer St John's Hospital (including Chapel Court House)15 m IIChapel of St Michael Within22 m IIThe Old Hetling Court Pump Room33 m II*Old Royal Baths37 m IIThe Little Theatre and Attached Chandos Buildings40 m IINos. 4 and 5 with Railings41 m II1, St Michael's Place45 m I9-16, Bath Street46 m II2 Hetling Court and Abbey Church House (formerly Hetling House)49 m I1-8, Bath Street49 m II*Chandos House50 m II12A and 13, Westgate Street54 m II*Nos. 14 and 15 the Grapes (No. 14)59 m II11, 11A and 12, Westgate Street59 m IISt Catherine's Hospital61 m II16, Westgate Street63 m II22, Westgate Buildings63 m IIGainsborough Building, Bath Technical College, With Railings64 m

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I37 Stall Street and Arlington House flats 10, 11, 21, 22, 32, 33 and public areas only65 m II8, 9 and 10, Westgate Street69 m INos. 34, 35 and 36, STALL STREET74 m II13 and 14, Westgate Buildings77 m IIBellott's82 m IIRear of Nos. 30-31 Stall Street (Formerly Nos. 1 and 2 Beau Street), front of Nos. 30-31 not included83 m IINo. 33 Stall Street84 m II27, 28 and 29, Westgate Street85 m II25 and 26, Westgate Street87 m II33, 34 and 35, Westgate Street87 m II24, Westgate Street90 m IIThe Hobgoblin Public House91 m II3, Beau Street92 m ISouth Colonnade at Grand Pump Room93 m IIAbbey Dairy95 m II4 and 5, Beau Street96 m II36 and 37, Westgate Street96 m II46, St James's Parade98 m INorth Colonnade at Grand Pump Room99 m II5 and 6, Stall Street102 m IICannon Cinema104 m II45, St James's Parade104 m II27, 28 and 29, Stall Street104 m II3, Stall Street105 m IGrand Pump Room105 m IIFlan O'brien'S105 m IIGala Bingo Club106 m II1 and 2, Union Street108 m IIThe Rat and Parrot108 m IINos. 1 and 2 the Roundhouse108 m II26, Stall Street109 m II44 St James's Parade and 9 Lower Borough Walls110 m II7 and 8, Stall Street110 m IKing's Bath112 m II6-9, Abbey Church Yard113 m II9, Stall Street114 m II21, Cheap Street117 m IIPart of Queen's Bath, Including `Bridge' Spanning York Street118 m II10 and 11, Stall Street119 m II3, 4 and 5, Union Street121 m II10, Abbey Church Yard121 m IIFormer Bath City Laundry127 m IIThe Loft Club128 m IINos. 16, 17 and 18131 m IRoman Baths Museum134 m II*Museum Shop, Formerly Concert Room135 m IINos 5-10 (Consec) with Railings135 m II6, Lower Borough Walls136 m II11 and 12, Abbey Church Yard138 m II18, Kingsmead Square141 m II5, Lower Borough Walls141 m II3, Union Passage143 m IINo. 4 and Attached Railings145 m II15-20, Cheap Street145 m II2, Monmouth Street146 m II6-11, Union Street147 m IIHarington House and Attached Railings147 m II20, 21 and 22, Union Street149 m

More like it

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Questions about Cross Bath

Is Cross Bath listed?

Yes. The Cross Bath is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1394182), first listed on 12 June 1950.

Can you visit Cross Bath?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is Cross Bath in a conservation area?

Yes, the Bath conservation area, designated in 1968.

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