Bath › History › Grade II* › The Huntsman Photo: Rachelle Haun · CC BY 2.0 · tap to enlargeGrade II* listed building · Historic England The Huntsman On the list as The Huntsman Public House
Listed Grade II* since 1950 76 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
About About The Huntsman The Huntsman, listed as The Huntsman Public House, is one of 115 Grade II* listed buildings in Bath and about 22,127 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 312 other listed buildings.
HE Read the official list entry Historic England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1395323 ↗ Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
The record
Grade Grade II*
First listed 12 June 1950
Entry amended 15 October 2010
Type Inns & shops
Conservation area Bath (1968)
Grid reference ST 75178 64698
Where Bath, Somerset Visit Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes Bath · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 2 3 4 5 © OpenStreetMap contributors Around it 105 more listed buildings within 150 metres Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
II 5, North Parade Passage 10 m II Bridgwater House 12 m II 2 and 2A, York Street 16 m II* Sally Lunn's House 17 m II 1, North Parade and 1, North Parade Buildings 17 m II 1A, North Parade 17 m II The Ale House 20 m II 3, North Parade Passage 24 m II* Compass Abbey Hotel (Part) 25 m II Hamilton House, including 1, 2 and 3 Lilliput Court 28 m II Friends Meeting House 33 m II* 2 North Parade Passage 34 m II 16, 17 and 18, York Street 35 m II* Compass Abbey Hotel (Part) 36 m II 2-6, North Parade Buildings 37 m II 1 North Parade Passage 39 m I The Ralph Allen Town House 39 m II 11A and 12-15, York Street 39 m Show the other 87 II* 4, North Parade 43 m II Fountain 43 m II 3, Church Street 45 m II 2, Church Street 46 m II 4 and 5, Terrace Walk 46 m II 7, York Street 47 m II* 2 and 2A, Abbey Green 48 m II* 5, North Parade 48 m II 9-13, Kingston Parade 49 m II 7-9, North Parade Buildings 50 m II 3, Abbey Green 52 m II 16-20, Old Orchard Street 53 m II* 6, North Parade 53 m II 6, Terrace Walk 53 m II Advent Church (Orange Grove Hall) 54 m II 5, Church Street 56 m II 4, Church Street 56 m II Abbey Chambers 56 m II 4, Abbey Green 57 m II 3, 4 and 5, Pierrepont Place 58 m II 14-17, Pierrepont Street 58 m II Piers, Walls and Railings Flanking the Advent Church 61 m II* 2, Pierrepont Place 63 m II 7 and 8, Terrace Walk 63 m II Abbey House 64 m II* Linley House 66 m II 1, Abbey Green 67 m II* St James's Portico 69 m II 9, York Street 69 m II 5, Abbey Green 69 m II 9, Terrace Walk 70 m II 1-7, Orange Grove 71 m II Manvers Hall 73 m II City Walls (Remains of) 75 m II Nos 7 and 8 Including Pintle for Abbeygate 77 m II Masonic Hall 78 m II 9, Abbey Green 81 m II 8, Abbey Green 81 m II Crystal Palace Public House 82 m II* Elton House 83 m II* 7-13 Pierrepont Street 84 m II Harington House and Attached Railings 85 m II* 2-6, Pierrepont Street 87 m I Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul 87 m II No. 4 and Attached Railings 88 m II 3-6, Henry Street 98 m II* Obelisk 99 m I Roman Baths Museum 101 m I 7-12, North Parade 101 m I 1, South Parade 103 m II Kingston House 104 m II Former Bath City Laundry 107 m II Garden Railings to Pierrepont House 107 m II Pierrepont House 109 m I George's Hotel 109 m II K6 Telephone Box Outside Pierrepont House 109 m II* Museum Shop, Formerly Concert Room 111 m II Part of Queen's Bath, Including `Bridge' Spanning York Street 114 m II Rebekah Fountain 114 m II Edward VII Memorial in Parade Gardens 117 m II Retaining Wall with Balustrade to Parade Gardens, And the Vaults Beneath 117 m II Colonnades, Balustrading, Steps and Kiosk at Parade Gardens 120 m II* 15, Abbey Church Yard 125 m II No. 13 CHEAP STREET and No. 16 ABBEY CHURCHYARD 125 m II Blenheim House and Attached Railings 125 m II 7 and 8, Stall Street 125 m II 9, Stall Street 125 m II 10 and 11, Stall Street 126 m II The Former New Jerusalem Church, Attached Railings and Gates 126 m II Archway to Guildhall Car Park 126 m I King's Bath 128 m II 14, Cheap Street 129 m I North Parade House 130 m II 1, Manvers Street 130 m I General Wade's House 130 m I Pratt's Hotel 131 m II 5 and 6, Stall Street 131 m II K6 Telephone Box Outside Old Police Station 134 m I Nos. 6-11(Consec) and Attached Railings 136 m II 13, Abbey Church Yard 136 m II 2, Manvers Street 137 m II The Old Police Station 140 m I Grand Pump Room 140 m II 11 and 12, Abbey Church Yard 142 m I South Colonnade at Grand Pump Room 143 m II 15-20, Cheap Street 144 m II 9-10 Cheap Street 144 m More like it Grade I and II* inns and shops near Bath Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about The Huntsman Is The Huntsman listed? Yes. The Huntsman Public House is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1395323), first listed on 12 June 1950.
Can you visit The Huntsman? It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is The Huntsman in a conservation area? Yes, the Bath conservation area, designated in 1968.
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