Sydney Gardens, Bath, England
Record Id: 3205
Site is open to the public. Opening may be limited, please check Visitor Information for any restrictions.
Brief description of site
Sydney Gardens occupy a 4 hectare elongated hexagon-shaped site in a residential area to the north-east of Bath. The gardens were opened as a public pleasure ground on the 11th May 1795. They have since been subject to a series of alterations.
Brief history of site
Sydney Gardens were designed by Charles Harcourt Masters, a Bath architect, and opened in 1795.
Location information:
Address: Sydney Road, Bath, BA2 6NT
Local Authorities:
Bath and North East Somerset; Bathwick
Historical County: Gloucestershire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 172 | Grid Ref: | ST756653 |
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| Latitude: | 51.38621 | Longitude: | -2.352026 |
Directions:
The park lies between the A4 and the A36 in Bath. From the A4 London Road take the A36 onto Bathwick Street. Continue on the A36 along Beckford Road to Sydney Road.
Key information:
Form of site: public park
Current use of site: public park
Context or principal building: public park
Site first created: 1795
Main period of development: Late 18th century
Survival: Extant
Site Size (Hectares): 4
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