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The Roman Baths
Attractions in Batheaston

The nearest draw to Batheaston: The Roman Baths, 4.1 km away

Most of what there is to see is museums or galleries: 22 of 33. None of them is inside Batheaston itself. About 92K people a year visit Victoria Art Gallery. Of the places on our list, 4 are looked after by the National Trust. Further afield lies SS Great Britain Museum, at 21 km.

Photo: The Roman Baths, Diliff (CC BY 2.5)
In Batheaston
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
33
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
22
in or near town
Castles & historic places
5
in or near town
Cared for
4
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Leading the list near Batheaston

After The Roman Baths, look out for 3 museums, a fort and an art gallery.

MuseumThe Roman Baths2.9 km outside town, to the southwestFort · National TrustLittle Solsbury Hill700 m outside town, to the westArt galleryVictoria Art Gallery2.8 km outside town, to the southwest · 92K visitors a yearMuseumJane Austen Centre2.9 km outside town, to the southwestMuseum · National TrustThe Assembly Rooms2.7 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumHerschel Museum of Astronomy3.2 km outside town, to the southwest

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where each one is

The 33 outside town cluster to the southwest.

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The dashed line is Batheaston’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

What is on offer

22 museums or galleries and 5 castles or historic places top the count.

Museums & galleries 19 museums · 3 art galleries0 in town · 22 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 historic sites · 1 fort · 1 abbey or priory · 1 castle0 in town · 5 nearby
Gardens & estates 1 garden · 1 park or estate0 in town · 2 nearby
Other attractions 4 attractions0 in town · 4 nearby

Green: inside Batheaston. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Little Solsbury Hill, The Assembly Rooms, Prior Park and Bathampton Meadows).

Every place

The list in full

Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 33 places in all.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

131 listed buildings are on Batheaston’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Batheaston →

Big names nearby

Day trips

Start with SS Great Britain Museum, 21 km off, the best known of 12.

MuseumSS Great Britain Museum21 km westCathedralWells Cathedral32 km southwestCathedralBristol Cathedral20 km westCastle · English HeritageFarleigh Hungerford Castle10 km southMuseumBristol City Museum & Art Gallery21 km west · 451K visitors a yearAbbey or prioryMarlmesbury Abbey and Grounds25 km northeastAbbey or priory · National TrustLacock Abbey14 km eastHistoric houseLongleat House25 km southArt galleryArnolfini20 km west · 398K visitors a yearHistoric houseBadminton House16 km northHistoric houseHighgrove House26 km northCastle · CadwChepstow Castle36 km northwest

Places well known beyond Batheaston (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Common questions about Batheaston

What is there to see near Batheaston?

No attraction is mapped inside Batheaston itself. Within 5 km of it are The Roman Baths, Little Solsbury Hill, Victoria Art Gallery and Jane Austen Centre.

Does Batheaston have a museum?

22 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Batheaston: The Roman Baths, Victoria Art Gallery, Jane Austen Centre and The Assembly Rooms.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Batheaston?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Batheaston, 4 places are cared for by the National Trust (Little Solsbury Hill, The Assembly Rooms, Prior Park and Bathampton Meadows).

What are the best-known days out near Batheaston?

Within 40 km: SS Great Britain Museum (21 km), Wells Cathedral (32 km), Bristol Cathedral (20 km), Farleigh Hungerford Castle (10 km).

Where are Batheaston’s historic buildings listed?

Batheaston has 131 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Batheaston when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (33)

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