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Experience fashionable English 18th century living at the first house to be built in the Royal Crescent, Bath. Also known as the Featherington residence in Bridgerton ✒ https://no1royalcrescent.org.uk/ #Museum

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So pleased to hear you enjoyed your visit - and congratulations on the chocolate puffs which look delicious!

24.02.2026 08:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Framed picture of glasses

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Glasses in a glass case

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Cornelia Parker exhibition @no1royalcrescent.bsky.social 🍸🥛🥂 'Handle with Care'. #VisitBath

10.02.2026 19:40 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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No.1 Royal Crescent is open! 💬 Come and visit this Half Term. Did you know that children enter FREE with a paying adult?

Get creative with our drop-in craft activity: Make your own kaleidoscope 🔍

16.02.2026 11:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Treating every piece like treasure: ‘Handle with Care: Cornelia Parker & Historic Glass’
Treating every piece like treasure: ‘Handle with Care: Cornelia Parker & Historic Glass’ YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

With just 1 day to go our curators are carefully preparing for our new exhibition ‘Handle with Care: Cornelia Parker & Historic Glass’, opening tomorrow. youtube.com/shorts/gFj9V...

#exhibition #museum #art #photography

06.02.2026 12:05 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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2 days to go ⏳️ As glass catches the light and shadows start to shift, our curators prepare the Gallery ready for our new #exhibition 'Cornelia Parker & Historic Glass'
no1royalcrescent.org.uk/exhibitions/

📸 Various by Cornelia Parker. Courtesy artist and Cristea Roberts Gallery, London

05.02.2026 07:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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3 days to go 🖼️ 'Cornelia Parker & Historic Glass' begins this Saturday. Will you be visiting our new exhibition?

📷 Various by Cornelia Parker. Courtesy artist and Cristea Roberts Gallery, London

#exhibition #museum #bathuk #corneliaparker #photography @artfund.bsky.social

04.02.2026 09:45 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Visitors dress up at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK

Visitors dress up at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK

Visitors dress up at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK

Visitors dress up at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK

We love these fabulous photos from Jayne Riley 😍 These ladies sure know how to have fun 💃

Have you tried our new dressing up experiences yet? Whether you just want a quick selfie or you'd like to hire the costumes for a full 24 hours, we've got you covered:
no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/

10.12.2025 07:42 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A moment for the tree 🎄

Thank you to Emery Brothers for their generous sponsorship 🙏

#christmas #christmastree #bathuk #historichouse #museum

09.12.2025 14:48 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🎅✨ Meet Father Christmas at No.1 Royal Crescent! ✨🎅

📅 Saturdays & Sundays (6 – 21 December 2025)
🕙 Sessions throughout the day
💷 £15 per child including a gift
📍 No.1 Royal Crescent, Bath

Spots are filling up fast – don’t miss out no1royalcrescent.org.uk/events/meet-... 🎟️

#santasgrotto #bathuk

02.12.2025 13:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Avert your eyes! The servants are busy festooning every room in the house with traditional #Christmas decorations so we have closed our doors for now, but we will be opening again on 22 November. Book '12 Tales of a Georgian Christmas' online no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/mai...

10.11.2025 17:41 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Explore No.1 your own way this half term 🔍

Pick up our free family sticker trail at the door, then step back in time to discover Georgian Bath.

🕙 Open Monday-Sunday, 10am – 5.30pm
👧 Children enter free with a paying adult
🎫 Book online or buy on the door no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/mai...

27.10.2025 07:30 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"What's This?" with Izzy: Jane Austen Persuasion Costumes
"What's This?" with Izzy: Jane Austen Persuasion Costumes YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

Our Curator Izzy Wall talks us through one of our most exciting exhibits in our exhibition 'The Most Tiresome Place in the World: Jane Austen & Bath' at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath, which ends in less than two weeks!

youtube.com/shorts/LZtWC...

#janeausten #bathuk #museum #exhibition

21.10.2025 07:32 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Half Term Event: Mini matchbox storybooks📖

Make your own miniature gothic novel in a matchbox and tell some chilling (or cheerful!) tales this half term.

Drop in activity, FREE with museum admission. Saturday 25 Oct – Sunday 2 November

20.10.2025 15:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking ahead to our Christmas events here at No.1 Royal Crescent🎄🍊

🎫 Book now by heading over to our What's On page no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/

20.10.2025 15:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Visitors to No.1 Royal Crescent in regency costume for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Jane Austen Festival magic at No.1 Royal Crescent! 👒

Historic costumes + Georgian charm = pure joy.

✨ Austen tour
📚 Exhibition
🛍️ Gift shop
🎟️ 10% off with festival wristband

Open Tue–Sun, 10–5.
🔗 no1royalcrescent.org.uk

#janeausten #bathuk #museum #history

16.09.2025 07:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎩👒 Let's promenade! The Jane Austen Festival Promenade outside No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK
🎩👒 Let's promenade! The Jane Austen Festival Promenade outside No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath UK YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

The Jane Austen Festival Promenade began right here at the Royal Crescent this year and it was so lovely to watch the stream of bonnets, tricorns and top hats gently bobbing along against the backdrop of the golden Georgian architecture.

www.youtube.com/shorts/CwLLm...

#janeausten #museum #history

15.09.2025 08:04 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
No.1 Royal Crescent is a museum that can also be hired for private events

No.1 Royal Crescent is a museum that can also be hired for private events

More than a museum - host your event at No.1 Royal Crescent, Bath. Stunning Georgian rooms & courtyard for private hire. Make it historic, make it unforgettable.

Book now 👉 no1royalcrescent.org.uk/visit/venue-hire/

#bath #venue #eventhire #museum

10.09.2025 13:16 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Austen-tatious gifts at the gift shop at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath!
Austen-tatious gifts at the gift shop at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath! YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

If you'd like a souvenir to mark this special celebratory year - 250 years since #JaneAusten's birth - then do pay us a visit - no museum entry required 🎁🛍📚

youtube.com/shorts/p-xRO...

04.09.2025 08:14 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We've got lots to look forward to this autumn at No.1 Royal Crescent! Find out more and book online: no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/

01.09.2025 11:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Watch us Austen-ise our Sedan Chair
Watch us Austen-ise our Sedan Chair YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

See the exhibition ‘“The Most Tiresome Place in the World”: #JaneAusten & Bath’ at The Gallery at No.1 Royal Crescent until 2 November 2025. Book your tickets online or buy on the door! £7 or £2.50 with main museum admission. no1royalcrescent.org.uk/temporary-ex...

youtube.com/shorts/U_lAA...

21.08.2025 16:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
People in regency costume explore No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath during the Jane Austen Festival

People in regency costume explore No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath during the Jane Austen Festival

Just over three weeks to go until the #JaneAusten Festival arrives in Bath! We can't wait to see all the #regency bonnets and top hats merrily bobbing around our historic house again 👒🎩

Festival attendees get 10% off entry to No.1 Royal Crescent - just show your wristband!

📷 Jane Austen Festival

19.08.2025 08:26 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Did Jane Austen really not like Bath? #janeausten #bathuk #literature #booklovers #exhibition
Did Jane Austen really not like Bath? #janeausten #bathuk #literature #booklovers #exhibition YouTube video by Bath Preservation Trust

So did Jane Austen really not like Bath? Our Curator Izzy has a few thoughts - but what do you think?

youtube.com/shorts/kd0LX...

#janeausten #bathuk #literature #museum #exhibition

14.08.2025 10:03 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Can't resist a regency romance? Then don't! Our Bodice-Ripping Book Group with @mrbsemporium.bsky.social encourages you to give into your desires; come and discuss all things swoon-worthy with fellow regency romance fans ❤🔥 no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/

#bookgroup #janeausten #bathuk

12.08.2025 09:37 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
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Jane's true feelings about Bath - in her own words ✍
Visit the new #exhibition ‘“The Most Tiresome Place in the World”: #JaneAusten & Bath’ at No.1 Royal Crescent. Book your tickets online or buy on the door! £7 or £2.50 with main #museum admission: no1royalcrescent.org.uk/temporary-ex...

11.08.2025 08:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Instagram vs Reality: Exhibition launch.

‘“The Most Tiresome Place in the World”: Jane Austen & Bath’ is now live at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath. Book your tickets online www.no1royalcrescent.org.uk or buy on the door on the day!

#museum #exhibition #janeausten #bathuk

10.07.2025 15:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Don't be ridiculous Andrea.

(Audio copyright: 20th Century Studios)

#thedevilwearsprada #museum #giftideas #bathuk

08.07.2025 15:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are seeking a local, creatively curious emerging author/writer to contribute to our new exhibition '"The Most Tiresome Place in the World": #JaneAusten & Bath'!

💷 Fee: £3,000 for 8-10 days’ work
📆 Deadline: 5pm on 18 July 2025
🖋 Apply here: www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk/get-involved...

08.07.2025 07:39 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Get Ready With Me: #Exhibition edit! You’ve seen the various components behind the scenes – now take a look at the finished “outfit”!

‘“The Most Tiresome Place in the World”: #JaneAusten & Bath’ is now live. Book your tickets online www.no1royalcrescent.org.uk or buy on the door!

05.07.2025 09:26 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Check out this @theguardian.com interview with our Curator Izzy Wall about our new exhibition "The Most Tiresome Place in the World: Jane Austen & Bath" - opening this Saturday!

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

#janeausten #bathuk #exhibition #museum

01.07.2025 07:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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While you're in our neck of the woods, stay and explore for a while - here are five things to see right on the doorstep of No.1 Royal Crescent, Bath. How many of these places have you already visited?

#bathuk #travel #museum @visitbritain.bsky.social

24.06.2025 06:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0