Royal Crescent
On the list as Nos. 1-30, ROYAL CRESCENT
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
Royal Crescent, c. 1944 and today
Drag across to compare. The two views aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
c. 1944: Photo: snelson951 · CC0. Today: Photo: Unknown photographer · Public domain.
About Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent, listed as Nos. 1-30, ROYAL CRESCENT, 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 10 more Grade I buildings and 277 other listed buildings. We have 1 public-domain view of it from before 1950.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1394736↗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.
1 old view of Royal Crescent
Public domain, made before 1950, from 1944. Tap one to see it full screen.
c. 1944From Wikimedia Commons (public domain or CC0), copied to our own server; each credit is in the viewer.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Bath · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
54 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Show the other 36
Grade I houses near Bath
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Royal Crescent
Is Royal Crescent listed?
Yes. Nos. 1-30, ROYAL CRESCENT is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1394736), first listed on 12 June 1950.
Can you visit Royal Crescent?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is Royal Crescent in a conservation area?
Yes, the Bath conservation area, designated in 1968.
Are there old photos of Royal Crescent?
Yes: 1 public-domain view from before 1950, on this page.
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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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