Event
17th September 2026
Heritage Open Day at Buxton Crescent’s Assembly Rooms.
A free opportunity to see inside Buxton Crescent’s Assembly Rooms. Climb the grand stairs (or take the lift) and discover the architectural highpoint of the Crescent.
About
17th September 2026
The Assembly Rooms, compromise two sumptuous public rooms – the Ball Room and the Card Room. The Ball Room is one of the architect, John Carr’s most successful designs in terms of its scale, proportion and detail. It features decorative plasterwork, stunning chandeliers and tall fluted columns topped with gold acanthus leaves. The Assembly Rooms were in use from 1788 during the reign of King George 3rd.
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