PlacesLocals’ pickCulture and odditiesKingsmead

The Circus and its plane trees

A ring of Georgian houses round a green of old plane trees; in October the leaves are the reason to go, not the houses.

Category
Culture and oddities
Area
Kingsmead
Where
The Circus, BA1 2ET
Opening
Always open
Price
Free
Best time
October
The Circus, Bath, curving Georgian terrace

Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Where

Where it is

The larger pin is The Circus and its plane trees. The smaller ones are other places within about 15 minutes on foot.

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Nearby

Near this

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  • Moles

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    Locals’ pickLive music and comedy£ to ££Kingsmead160 m away

  • Persephone Books

    A shop that reprints forgotten women writers in dove-grey covers, with the books stacked round the room

    Locals’ pickIndie shops££Kingsmead180 m away

  • Museum of Bath at Work

    A working-life museum in an old real tennis court, with an engineering workshop and a mineral water bottling plant put back together inside

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  • No.1 Royal Crescent

    MuseumsKingsmead240 m away

Kept by handChecked Source: en.wikipedia.org

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