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Holburne Museum
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

Holburne Museum

On the list as The Holburne Museum

Listed Grade I since 195076 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
PPublicCABath conservation area1950Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗Its website ↗

Opening times and tickets are on its own website.

About

About Holburne Museum

Holburne Museum, listed as The Holburne Museum, 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 13 more Grade I buildings and 87 other listed buildings.

What it isMuseum in Bath, United Kingdom. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1395305↗

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

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Holburne MuseumStart here
  2. 242-52, Great Pulteney StreetGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  3. 353-65 Great Pulteney Street and attached lamp standards to No. 59Grade I · 0.1 mi on
  4. 466-77, Great Pulteney StreetGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  5. 59-15, Johnstone StreetGrade I · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Kennet and Avon Canal Tunnel (Under Beckford Road)Grade II*0.2mi8-20, Great Pulteney StreetGrade I0.2mi1-7, Great Pulteney StreetGrade I0.2mi20-35, Henrietta StreetGrade I0.3miNos. 7, 8 and 9Grade I0.3mi1-8, Johnstone StreetGrade I0.3mi
Around it

20 more listed buildings within 150 metres

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

II*Two Watchman's Boxes at Holburne Museum54 mIIGentlemen's Public Lavatories Approx 45M North of Holborne Museum58 mIILadies' Public Lavatories Circa 50 Metres North of Holburne of Menstrie Museum60 mIIPavilion71 mI41A, Great Pulteney Street81 mI1 to 12, Sydney Place, And Attached Railings and Gates84 mI40, Great Pulteney Street85 mINos. 93-103 (Consec) Including No 93A and Attached Forecourt and Railings89 mINos. 35-39 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Gates108 mII1-12, Darlington Street126 mIIThe Pulteney Arms126 mI42-52, Great Pulteney Street127 mII*Bridge over Railway129 mII*Sydney Gardens Footbridge (MLN110614)132 mIINos. 93-99 (Consec) and Attached Wall to the Right136 mIINos. 19-34 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Lamp Standard138 mII1-4, Daniel Mews138 mINos. 32-34 (Consec) and Attached Railings and Gates139 m
Show the other 2
II'Minerva's Temple'145 mII27-35 and 35A, Bathwick Street146 m
More like it

Grade I public buildings near Bath

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Newton St Loe CastleNewton St Loe · 4 mi away
Belcombe CourtBradford-on-Avon · 5 mi away
The HallBradford-on-Avon · 5 mi away
Hungerford AlmshousesCorsham · 8 mi away
Corsham CourtCorsham · 8 mi away
Black Castle Public HouseBristol · 10 mi away
Bristol Temple Meads railway stationBristol · 11 mi away
Bristol Old StationBristol · 11 mi away

Questions about Holburne Museum

Is Holburne Museum listed?

Yes. The Holburne Museum is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1395305), first listed on 12 June 1950.

Can you visit Holburne Museum?

Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.

Is Holburne Museum in a conservation area?

Yes, the Bath conservation area, designated in 1968.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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