Detail of the Circus, Bath, Avon, 2000. Artist: JO Davies

Detail of the Circus, Bath, Avon, 2000. Artist: JO Davies

1-231-630 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Detail of the Circus, Bath, Avon, 2000. John Wood the elder conceived of the Circus in 1725 as part of his grand scheme for the development of Bath. When it was built in 1754-8, it was the first such Circus in England. It is in essence a terrace of houses behind a grand facade which combines three Classical orders of columns, one on each storey, topped by a balustrade.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. James O Davies, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Bath and Northeast Somerset Bath

  1. 51 22 46 N , 002 21 56 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3813x4680
File Size : 52,280kb


Aliases

  1. AA007827
  1. 0250001296
  1. 1-231-630
  1. 1231630
  1. 1296
  1. A3
  1. AA007827


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