Herschel Museum Of Astronomy

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19 New King Street
Bath
Avon
BA1 2BL

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Monday to Friday: 1pm - 5pm

Saturday to Sunday: 11am - 5pm


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historic buildings, Scientific



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  • The Herschels in Bath
  • The Astronomers' House

A fully restored 18th century townhouse lived in by William and Caroline Herschel and where William discovered the planet Uranus in 1781, observing the heavens through a telescope he had made himself.

19 New King Street Bath

The house where William and Caroline Herschel lived is a fully restored Georgian townhouse, typical of the type lived in by 'people of the middling sort'. Features include Herschel's workshop, his music room, a charming garden and an award-winning film.

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