
Lansdown · Bath
Sir Bevil Grenville
Walk out to a Civil War battlefield high on Lansdown Hill.
- ⏱ 45 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument was put up in 1720 where the Royalist commander fell at the Battle of Lansdown in 1643. It's a breezy walk with views across Bath.
What you’ll do
- 1Head up Lansdown
- 2Read the inscription
- 3Look back over Bath
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