Beckford’s Tower, Bath

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Beckford’s Tower

Lansdown, Bath 1h 15m ~£5

About

A neoclassical tower with a viewing gallery, built for the eccentric William Beckford, overlooking the city.

Good to know

  • Check the opening days

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Beckford’s Tower with Royal Crescent and The Circus and Jane Austen Centre for a roughly 3-hour plan around Lansdown.

2.1 km · ~13 min by metro/taxi
2.4 km · ~14 min by metro/taxi
2.8 km · ~16 min by metro/taxi

Roman Baths

~£262 hrs

3.0 km · ~16 min by metro/taxi

Bath Abbey

~£81 hr

3.0 km · ~16 min by metro/taxi

Eat and drink nearby

3.1 km · ~17 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby