Solsbury Hill, Cotswold Water Park

Name: Solsbury Hill
Address: Cotswold Water Park, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Cotswold Water Park

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Little Solsbury Hill is a small flat-topped hill and the site of an Iron Age hill fort. It is located above the village of Batheaston in Somerset, England. The hill rises to 625 feet above the River Avon, which is just over 1 mile to the south, and gives views of the city of Bath and the surrounding area. It is within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°24'36"N, 2°20'3"W

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Cotswold Water Park United Kingdom

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Solsbury Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Nicholas, Bathampton Toll Bridge, All Saints Church, Rondo Theatre.

1 miSE
Church, Historical place, Monuments and statues
Church of St Nicholas, Bath
27 min walk • The Church of St Nicholas is an Anglican parish church in Bathampton, Somerset, standing between the River Avon and the Kennet and Avon Canal.
0.7 miSE
Bridge
Bathampton Toll Bridge, Bath
18 min walk • Bathampton Toll Bridge is an arch bridge in England, carrying a minor road across the River Avon near Bathampton, to the east of Bath. It is a Grade II listed structure. The bridge was built of Bath stone by Hickes and Isaac in 1872, for the Bridge Company Turnpike Trust.
1.2 miW
Church, Georgian architecture
All Saints Church, Cotswold Water Park
31 min walk • All Saints Church at Woolley in the parish of Charlcombe, Somerset, England, dates from 1761 and was built by John Wood, the Younger replacing an earlier church on the site. It is a Grade I listed building.
1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Rondo Theatre, Bath
27 min walk • The Rondo Theatre, in Bath, was established in 1989. The theatre is located in the former church hall of St. Saviours Church, Larkhall.
0.8 miW
Church
Church of St Mary, Cotswold Water Park
21 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Mary in Swainswick within the English county of Somerset dates from the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Vestiges of the original 12th-century building can still be seen around the doorway in the south wall.
0.6 miE
Church
Church of St John The Baptist, Cotswold Water Park
15 min walk • The Church of St John the Baptist in Northend, Batheaston within the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century and remodelled in the 15th. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.8 miSE
Village
Batheaston
21 min walk • Batheaston is a village and civil parish 2 miles east of the English city of Bath and on the north bank of the River Avon. The parish has a population of 2,735. The northern area of the parish on the road to St Catherine is an area known as Northend. Batheaston has been twinned with Oudon in France since 2005.
1.2 miSW
Street
Grosvenor Place, Bath
30 min walk • Grosvenor Place in Bath, Somerset, England was built around 1790 by John Eveleigh. It lies alongside the A4 London Road and many of the houses are listed buildings. Grosvenor House is a terrace of 42 houses, with double curves to the large central house.
1.3 miW
Church
Church of St Mary, Bath
33 min walk • The Anglican Church of St Mary in Charlcombe within the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church dates from the 12th century. It underwent Victorian restoration between 1857 and 1861.
0.8 miW
Gothic Revival architecture
Ashcombe House, Cotswold Water Park
20 min walk • Ashcombe House at Swainswick, north-east of Bath in Somerset, England is a Gothic revival country house. It is a Grade II listed building. Ashcombe House stands on the slopes of the Lam Valley in 25 acres of grounds. It dates from the early nineteenth century, and was altered in the late nineteenth century.

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Which popular attractions are close to Solsbury Hill?

Nearby attractions include Church of St John The Baptist, Cotswold Water Park (15 min walk), Bathampton Toll Bridge, Bath (18 min walk), Ashcombe House, Cotswold Water Park (20 min walk), Church of St Mary, Cotswold Water Park (21 min walk).