<Tr> <Th> Reference no . </Th> <Td> 1394740 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Location of Royal Crescent in Somerset </Td> </Tr> <P> The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England . Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United Kingdom and is a Grade I listed building . Although some changes have been made to the various interiors over the years, the Georgian stone façade remains much as it was when it was first built . </P> <P> The 500 - foot - long (150 m) crescent has 114 Ionic columns on the first floor with an entablature in a Palladian style above . It was the first crescent of terraced houses to be built and an example of "rus in urbe" (the country in the city) with its views over the parkland opposite . </P>

When was the royal crescent in bath built