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  2. Avon (county) - Wikipedia

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    Avon (/ ˈ eɪ v ən / AY-vən) was a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in the west of England that existed between 1974 and 1996. The county was named after the River Avon , which flows through the area.

  3. Stratford-upon-Avon - Wikipedia

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    AY-vən), commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, [2] in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, 91 miles (146 km) north-west of London, 22 miles (35 km) south-east of Birmingham and 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Warwick. [3]

  4. River Avon, Warwickshire - Wikipedia

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    The River Avon (/ ˈ eɪ v ən / AY-vən or / ˈ eɪ v ɒ n / AY-von) in central England flows generally southwestwards and is a major left-bank and easternmost tributary of the River Severn. It is also known as the Warwickshire Avon or Shakespeare's Avon, to distinguish it from several other rivers of the same name in the United Kingdom.

  5. River Avon, Bristol - Wikipedia

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    The River Avon (/ ˈ eɪ v ən / AY-vən) is a river in the southwest of England. To distinguish it from a number of other rivers of the same name , it is often called the Bristol Avon . The name 'Avon' is loaned from an ancestor of the Welsh word afon , meaning 'river'.

  6. River Avon - Wikipedia

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    River Avon, Devon, running from Ryder's Hill to Bigbury (also known as River Aune). River Avon, Warwickshire, running from Naseby to Tewkesbury (also known as Shakespeare's Avon). River Avon, Hampshire, running from Pewsey to Christchurch (also known as the Salisbury Avon). Avon Water, Hampshire, running from Holmsley in the New Forest to Keyhaven.

  7. Parliamentary constituencies in Avon - Wikipedia

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    Under the Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the Boundary Commission for England decided to increase the number of seats which covered "Avon" from 10 to 11, with the creation of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This resulted in major changes to Kingswood and three of the four Bristol constituencies. A further three constituencies ...

  8. List of places in Avon - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of settlements in the former ceremonial county of Avon, England. The administrative and ceremonial county of Avon was created in 1974 and abolished in 1996. See the list of places in England for places in other counties. The red links represent settlements that are awaiting an article.

  9. Avon - Wikipedia

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    Avon Buses, a bus operating company in Wirral, England; Avon Coachworks, a car body builder established in 1919 at Warwick, England, relaunched in 1922, following refinancing, as New Avon; Avon Inflatables, a manufacturer of inflatable boats, RIBs and marine safety equipment; Avon Products, a manufacturer of various cosmetics and personal care ...