The Centurion, Bath

The Centurion is a grade II listed public house in Twerton, Bath, England. It was built in 1965 and the outside features a large bronze Roman centurion.[1][2][3]

The building has a steel frame with pre-stressed concrete floors and a large window. It sits on a hillside with three floors and a basement which is used as an entrance on the northern side.[2]

On the outside of the building is a bronze figure of a Roman Centurion. Inside the bar is a statue of Julius Caesar.[1] There is also a section of Roman mosaic floor in the entrance.[4]

References
  1. Historic post-war pubs given listed status. BBC News, 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. Historic England. "The Centurion Public House (1453944)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. "Barrel-full of post-war pubs listed". www.architectsjournal.co.uk.
  4. "The Centurion Public House Bath Given Grade II Listed Status". Chopsy Bristol. Retrieved 10 March 2020.

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