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Lansdown Hill, Grenvile's Monument
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Description
A monument to the commander of the Cornish foot, Colonel Sir Bevile Grenvile, and the battle of Lansdown Hill (5th July 1643) positioned at the top of the hill (just off the present road) about the centre of the battlefield and approximately where he fell during the battle.
Location
Lansdown Hill battlefield, near Bath, England. March 2003
