Widcombe, Bath

Name: Widcombe
Address: Bath, United Kingdom

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Widcombe is a district of Bath, England, immediately south-east of the city centre, across the River Avon. ()

Coordinates: 51°22'36"N, 2°21'14"W

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Widcombe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Victoria Art Gallery, SouthGate.

0.4 miNW
Museum
Roman Baths, Bath
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Bath, the Roman Baths are a historical treasure and a must-visit attraction for any tourist exploring the United Kingdom. These ancient Thermae, renowned for their remarkable preservation, offer visitors a glimpse into...
0.4 miNW
Medieval building with a Gothic interior
Bath Abbey, Bath
10 min walk • Bath Abbey stands as a stunning example of Gothic architecture in the heart of the historic city of Bath, England. A place of worship since the 7th century, the current Abbey dates back to the 16th century and is the last of the great medieval churches of England.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic and picturesque city of Bath, the Victoria Art Gallery stands as a cultural beacon, inviting tourists and art aficionados alike to explore its diverse collection of art spanning several centuries.
~1620 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
SouthGate, Bath
8 min walk • SouthGate is a shopping centre in Bath, Somerset, England, It is home to over fifty shops, ten restaurants, 99 homes and an 860-space underground car park. It replaced a shopping centre which was demolished in 2007.
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Corridor, Bath
12 min walk • The Corridor is one of the world's earliest retail arcades, designed by architect Henry Goodridge and built in 1825, in Bath, Somerset, England. The fashion for arranging shops in arcades arose in Paris in the late 18th Century. The Corridor followed the trend set by London's Burlington Arcade.
0.4 miN
Sport complex, Park, Sport
Recreation Ground, Bath
10 min walk • The Recreation Ground is a large open space in the centre of Bath, England, next to the River Avon, which is available to be used by permission from the Recreation Ground Trust for recreational purposes by the public at large but particularly the people of Bath and surrounding areas.
0.4 miNW
City hall, Flea market, Shopping
Guildhall, Bath
12 min walk • Guildhall is an 18th-century municipal building in central Bath, Somerset, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.4 miNW
Spa
Thermae Bath Spa, Bath
11 min walk • Thermae Bath Spa is a combination of the historic spa and a contemporary building in the city of Bath, England, and reopened in 2006.
0.4 miNW
Tea room, Restaurant
Grand Pump Room, Bath
11 min walk • The Grand Pump Room is a historic building in the Abbey Church Yard, Bath, Somerset, England. It is adjacent to the Roman Baths and is named for water that is pumped into the room from the baths' hot springs. Visitors can drink the water or have other refreshments while there.
~1680 ftNW
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
The Forum, Bath
9 min walk • The Forum was built as an art deco cinema in Bath, Somerset, England, in 1934, and was designated as a Grade II* listed building on 28 May 1986. The building closed as a cinema in 1969, and has subsequently been used as a dancing school, a bingo hall and a church. Its main auditorium has 1,600 seats, making it Bath's largest event venue.
~1160 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Church, Bath
6 min walk • St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church is located on the South Parade in the south-east section of Bath City Centre – the old Ham District where John Wood the Elder, the Georgian architect, had originally planned his gigantic "Forum".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Widcombe?

Nearby attractions include St Matthew's Church, Bath (3 min walk), Bath Locks, Bath (3 min walk), Widcombe Crescent, Bath (6 min walk), St John's Church, Bath (6 min walk).

How to get to Widcombe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Widcombe:

Train

Bath Spa (4 min walk)
Oldfield Park (30 min walk)

Bus

Dorchester St Bh • Lines: 418 (5 min walk)
Manvers St Be • Lines: 18 (5 min walk)