Beach, Gloucestershire

Beach
Beach
 Beach shown within Gloucestershire
OS grid referenceST7070
Unitary authoritySouth Gloucestershire
Ceremonial countyGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Avon and Somerset
Fire Avon
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
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Coordinates: 51°26′06″N 2°25′33″W / 51.4351°N 2.4259°W

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.[1]

During the English Civil War the Battle of Lansdowne was fought, on 5 July 1643, in fields nearby Beach.[1]

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