Church of St Swithin, Bath

Name: Church of St Swithin
Address: Bath, United Kingdom

#70 among attractions in Bath

Georgian architecture, Church

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The Anglican Church of St Swithin on The Paragon in the Walcot area of Bath, England, was built between 1777 and 1790. It is a Grade II* listed building. ()

Built: 1779 (245 years ago)Coordinates: 51°23'19"N, 2°21'34"W

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Church of St Swithin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: No. 1 Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, Jane Austen Centre, Fashion Museum.

~1880 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath
10 min walk • No. 1 Royal Crescent is a quintessential emblem of Georgian architecture nestled in the historic city of Bath, England. This prestigious address marks the start of the Royal Crescent — a sweeping arc of 30 terraced houses designed by the renowned architect John Wood...
0.4 miS
Picturesque bridge lined with shops
Pulteney Bridge, Bath
10 min walk • Pulteney Bridge is a bridge over the River Avon in Bath, England. It was completed by 1774, and connected the city with the land of the Pulteney family which it wished to develop.
~1820 ftSW
Museum of Jane Austen's life and tearooms
Jane Austen Centre, Bath
9 min walk • The Jane Austen Centre at 40 Gay Street in Bath, Somerset, England, is a permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen's Bath experience, and the effect that visiting and living in the city had on her and her writing.
~1070 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Fashion Museum, Bath
6 min walk • The Fashion Museum is housed in the Assembly Rooms in Bath, Somerset, England. The collection was started by Doris Langley Moore, who gave her collection of costumes to the city of Bath in 1963.
~720 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of Bath at Work, Bath
4 min walk • The Museum of Bath at Work is a local history museum in Bath, Somerset, England. The museum was established in 1978 as the Bath Industrial Heritage Trust.
~1090 ftSW
Museum, Restaurant
Bath Assembly Rooms, Bath
6 min walk • The Bath Assembly Rooms, designed by John Wood the Younger in 1769, are a set of assembly rooms located in the heart of the World Heritage City of Bath in England which are now open to the public as a visitor attraction.
~1820 ftS
Church
Octagon Chapel, Bath
9 min walk • The Octagon Chapel in Milsom Street, Bath, Somerset, England was built in 1767 and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
~1940 ftS
Shopping, Bookshop
Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights, Bath
10 min walk • Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights is an independent bookshop in Bath, Somerset. It was founded by former lawyer and derivatives trader Nic Bottomley. In 2009, it was the official bookseller of the Bath Literary Festival. In 2011, it won the Bookseller's Award for Independent Bookshop of the Year, which it had won previously in 2008.
0.4 miSW
Georgian architecture, Park
Queen Square, Bath
11 min walk • Queen Square is a square of Georgian houses in the city of Bath, England. Queen Square is the first element in "the most important architectural sequence in Bath", which includes the Circus and the Royal Crescent.
~1390 ftSW
Georgian architecture, Street, Architecture
The Circus, Bath
7 min walk • The Circus is a historic ring of large townhouses in the city of Bath, Somerset, England, forming a circle with three entrances.
~1190 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath
6 min walk • The Museum of East Asian Art or MEAA is in Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, England. Just a few metres off The Circus in central Bath, the Museum of East Asian Art is situated in a restored Georgian house.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Swithin?

Nearby attractions include Bath Aqua Theatre of Glass, Bath (2 min walk), Museum of Bath Architecture, Bath (4 min walk), The Paragon, Bath (4 min walk), Museum of Bath at Work, Bath (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of St Swithin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St Swithin:

Bus

Lansdown Road Aa • Lines: 31 (5 min walk)
Milsom Street Sg • Lines: 31 (9 min walk)

Train

Bath Spa (20 min walk)
Oldfield Park (29 min walk)