Lipson Hill
Introduction
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Lipson Hill
Image: © Jo Kenny Taken: 10 Aug 2005
From Lipson Vale below (then part of the River Plym) to Freedom Fields at the top, this hill is reputed to be part of the battlefield in December 1642, when the Royalists failed to take the town. The Penzance/Paddington railway line runs parallel to the Vale with Mannamead in the background.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.380087
Longitude
-4.118104