Bath Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum

Bath Assembly Rooms and Fashion Museum

Elegant public rooms at the heart of fashionable 18th-century Bath life

The Assembly Rooms were at the heart of fashionable Georgian society, the perfect venue for entertainment. When completed in 1771, they were described as 'the most noble and elegant of any in the kingdom'.

The Fashion Museum (Bath & North East Somerset Council) is on the lower ground floor.

The Assembly Rooms are part of a stunning Grade I listed building, dating back to 1771. Adorned with the original Whitefriars crystal chandeliers and housing portraits by Gainsborough, Ramsey and Hoare.

The Assembly Rooms is made up of three main rooms - The Ball Room, The Tea Room and The Octagon. In addition the Card Room can be used as a bar for evening events. The Fashion Museum is also situated within the building and is home to one of the world’s finest collection of fashionable dress, creating an inspiring venue for any occasion.

Venue Category: 
Historic Buildings & Monuments
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Activities provided: 
Exhibitions
Fashion
Guided Tour
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities: 
No
Curriculum: 
Design
History
Suitability: 
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
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No
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Venue Address: 
Bennett Street
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2QH
United Kingdom
Venue Contact Number: 
01225 477173

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