St James's Square, Bath

St James's Square
LocationBath, Somerset, England
Coordinates51°23′21″N 2°22′06″W / 51.3891°N 2.3682°W / 51.3891; -2.3682
Built1793
ArchitectJohn Palmer
Architectural style(s)Georgian
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated12 June 1950[1]
Reference no.443492
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]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "St James's Square". Images of England. English Heritage. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2009.


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