The Circus

ring of large townhouses in Bath, UK, forming a circle with three entrances
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The Circus

Summary

The Circus is a terrace of houses[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of terrace_of_houses entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Circus is located in Bath and North East Somerset[3].
  • The Circus is located in Bath[4].
  • The Circus is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • The Circus's instance of is recorded as terrace of houses[6].
  • The Circus's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble[7].
  • The Circus's instance of is recorded as housing development[8].
  • The Circus's architect is recorded as John Wood[9].
  • The Circus's architect is recorded as John Wood[10].
  • The Circus's architectural style is recorded as Georgian architecture[11].
  • The location of The Circus was Bath[12].
  • The Circus's postal code is recorded as BA1 2[13].
  • The Circus's Commons category is recorded as The Circus, Bath[14].
  • 1768 marks the founding of The Circus[15].
  • The Circus's OS grid reference is recorded as ST7472465236[16].
  • The Circus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.386, 'lon': -2.364}[17].
  • The Circus's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[18].
  • The Circus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Circus, Bath'}[19].
  • The Circus's connects with is recorded as Gay Street[20].
  • The Circus's connects with is recorded as Brock Street[21].
  • The Circus's connects with is recorded as Bennett Street[22].
  • The Circus's associated electoral district is recorded as Bath[23].
  • The Circus's historic county is recorded as Somerset[24].

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Geography

The Circus is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Bath and North East Somerset[3], an unitary authority area in England[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1996[27] and Bath[4], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0043[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include terrace of houses[6], architectural ensemble[7], and housing development[8]. The Circus's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[18].

History and Context

1768 marks the founding of The Circus[15].

Why It Matters

The Circus ranks in the top 8% of terrace_of_houses entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (467 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.386, 'lon': -2.364}
    Inception +1768-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    Heritage designation Grade I listed building
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32651|batch #32651]]: Change P131 qualifier"
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