St James's Square, Bath

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St James's Square
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Location Bath, Somerset, England
Coordinates 51°23′21″N2°22′06″W / 51.3891°N 2.3682°W / 51.3891; -2.3682
Built1793
Architect John Palmer
Architectural style(s) Georgian
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated12 June 1950 [1]
Reference no.443492
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Location of St James's Square in Somerset

St James's Square in Bath, Somerset, England, consists of 45 Grade I listed buildings. It was built in 1793 by John Palmer. [1]

It is the only complete Georgian square in Bath. Each of the three-storey houses has a mansard roof. The central buildings have pediments on four Corinthian pilasters. [1]

In 1840, number 35 was the home of Charles Dickens. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "St James's Square". Images of England. English Heritage. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2009.