Events

Battle of Lansdown 1643

Saturday 9th April 2011

Join Ian Chard for a 3-hour walk around Lansdown near Bath, one of England's most scenic battlefields and the site of a hard-fought Civil war encounter between the armies of two old friends, Royalist Ralph Hopton and Roundhead William Waller.

Meet 12:00pm for lunch in the Blathwayt Arms Pub, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 9BT

 
 

For further information.

  • Contact name : Julian Humphrys
  • Contact phone : 07930 432 444
 

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