Widcombe Crescent in Bath, Somerset, England is a terrace of 14 Georgian houses built in 1808 by Thomas Baldwin, and designated a Grade I listed building.[1]
Widcombe Crescent | |
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Location | Bath, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°22′30″N 2°20′59″W |
Built | 1808 |
Architect | Thomas Baldwin |
Architectural style(s) | Georgian |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Numbers 1 to 14 |
Designated | 12 June 1950[1] |
Reference no. | 444033 |
The three-storey houses, which have mansard roofs, are stepped up from either side to central 2 houses which project slightly.
Famous residents include Sir James Brooke, the 'White Rajah' of Sarawak in Borneo, who lived in Number 1 from 1831–1834.[2]
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