Odd Down
photographed in January 2006
Odd Down is an electoral ward in the City of Bath, England. A suburb of the city, Odd Down is located west and south of the city centre. The city ward population taken at the 2011 census was 5,681.[1]
History
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A 1,330 yards (1,220 m) section of the Wansdyke medieval earthwork in Odd Down, which has been designated as an Ancient monument,[2] appears on the Heritage at Risk Register as being in unsatisfactory condition and vulnerable due to gardening.[3]
The Cross Keys Inn is a Grade II listed building which was built in the late 17th or early 18th century.[4] although an earlier pub on the site served as a coaching inn.[5]
Thomas Stride operated a brewery and public house in Odd Down and represented Combe Hay in the Rural District Council.
Sport
[edit | edit source]Odd Down A.F.C. is the local football club which won the 2015-16 Western Premier League.
Odd Down Playing fields has a 1.5km, purpose built, closed road cycling circuit.[6]
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