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3About Lansdown
Lansdown perches on Bath's northern heights, offering commanding views across the Cotswolds from its limestone plateau. The A46 provides the main link to Bath city centre 4km south and the M4 at Junction 18, whilst the A420 and B3109 serve local traffic to surrounding villages. Most long-distance visitors arrive via the M4 then A46 south, or the A4 from London through Bath. The 1643 Civil War battlefield here saw the war's bloodiest West Country engagement, commemorated by Sir Bevil Grenville's monument.
Where is Lansdown on the map?
Lansdown is in England, at 51.416, -2.395 - about 5 km west of Upper Swainswick.
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EV Chargers in Lansdown
- Charlotte Street, Bath50 kW
- London Road West, Bath50 kW
- London Road, Bath50 kW
- 16 Royal Crescent, Bath23 kW
- Claverton Down, Bath22 kW
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Play a pub crawl round in Lansdown
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Lansdown. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Lansdown?
The closest airport to Lansdown is Bristol Airport, 32 km (about 39 min by car).
