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Latitude: 51.4314 / 51°25'53"N
Longitude: -2.4014 / 2°24'5"W
OS Eastings: 372189
OS Northings: 170345
OS Grid: ST721703
Mapcode National: GBR JZ.P4N2
Mapcode Global: VH96D.B9B0
Plus Code: 9C3VCHJX+HC
Entry Name: Monument to Sir Bevil Grenville at National Grid Reference ST7219 7034
Listing Date: 1 February 1956
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1214434
English Heritage Legacy ID: 399236
Also known as: Sir Bevill Grenville's Monument
ID on this website: 101214434
Location: Lower Hamswell, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Civil Parish: Charlcombe
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Tagged with: Monument
ST 77 SW CHARLCOMBE LANSDOWN
1/24 Monument to Sir Bevil Grenville at
NGR ST 7219 7034, formerly listed
1.2.56 in Weston C.P.
- II*
Monument to Sir Bevil Grenville. Erected in 1720 to commemorate the Royalist
leader killed at the Battle of Lansdown on July 5th 1643. Ashlar. Square on
plan and approximately 25 feet high in two stages. The lower stage has a
moulded plinth and is rusticated; it bears a slate tablet inscribed with a
quotation from Lord Clarendon's account of the battle. The upper stage is
crowned by a bold egg and dart moulded cornice with a moulded cap and it is
surmounted by a griffin which holds a Grenville shield; sunken slate tablet in
2 faces and relief carvings of Grenville heraldry and trophies on other 2 faces.
Scheduled as an Ancient Monument - Avon County No. 150. Restored: early - mid
C19 by E. Davis of Bath and 1970's - 80's.
Listing NGR: ST7218970345
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