OS grid reference ST7070 Country England Police Avon and Somerset Ceremonial county Gloucestershire | Region South West Sovereign state United Kingdom Fire Avon | |
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Beach is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, on the lower northern slopes of Lansdown Hill. It is about 1 mile north-west of Upton Cheyney. Beach was designated as a conservation area on 23 October 1989.
Map of Beach, Bristol, UK
During the English Civil War the Battle of Lansdowne was fought, on 5 July 1643, in fields nearby Beach.
A Forest of Avon Trust community woodland, The Retreat, is to the east of the village. The Retreat was planted in 2000 under a Millennium Commission programme, and previously managed by the Woodland Trust.
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Beach, Gloucestershire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA