The river Avon: Not to be confused with the one that flows through Stratford, or for that matter the one that flows through Christchurch. 3 different rivers. Bristol is on the Wiltshie Avon, the same river that flows through Bath.
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there are 8: England * River Avon (Devon) * River Avon (Warwickshire) * River Avon (Hampshire) * River Avon (Bristol) Scotland * River Avon (Falkirk) * River Avon (Strathspey) * Avon Water, tributary of the River Clyde Wales * River Avon, occasional anglicisation of River Afan
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No. There are at least three rivers in the UK called Avon. The Avon that runs through Stratford joins the river Severn at Tewkesbury. The Avon that runs through Bristol also joins the Severn but at its estuary on the southern bank of the river at Avonmouth.
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The River Frome flows through Bristol UK, while the River Avon skirts the city.
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The Clifton Suspension Bridge is located in Bristol, England, spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon.
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The river Avon: Not to be confused with the one that flows through Stratford, or for that matter the one that flows through Christchurch. 3 different rivers. Bristol is on the Wiltshie Avon, the same river that flows through Bath.
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There are three rivers called Avon. If you mean the one that runs through Stratford- on -Avon, it flows into the river Severn in Tewkesbury which in turn flows into the Bristol Channel.
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The River Avon empties into the Severn Estuary, located at Bristol. The 75-mile river rises east of the town of Chipping Sodbury in South Gloucestershire.
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Avon is the Welsh word for River so there are many river Avons!
One flows into the Severn at Tewkesbury.
One flows into the Bristol Channel at Bristol.
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It's the other way round. The river Avon flows into the river Severn at Avonmouth, near Bristol.
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There are two Avon Rivers in Australia. Avon River (Victoria) - near Stratford in East Gippsland - runs into Lake Wellington. Avon River (Western Australia) - Avon River National Park near Perth.
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Bristol is its own county, often known as City of Bristol. It was formerly in the county of Avon, but that no longer exists, despite almost every online form suggesting it does!
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The Kafue River bridge in northern Zambia, the Ouse Bridge in York, England and the Avon Bridge in Bristol, England.
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Clifton Suspension Bridge is located near Clifton in Bristol. It spans the Avon Gorge and the river Avon and links Clifton with Leigh Woods in North Somerset, England.
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Clifton Suspension Bridge is located near Clifton in Bristol. It spans the Avon Gorge and the river Avon and links Clifton with Leigh Woods in North Somerset, England.
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The word "Stratford" means the street with the ford, a river crossing. The river in question is the Avon river. The town is on the Avon river, which is why it's "upon Avon"
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The depth of the River Avon can vary significantly depending on the location and conditions. Rivers typically have a range of depths due to factors such as sediment buildup, flow rate, and human intervention. To determine the exact depth of the River Avon at a specific point, hydrographic surveys or depth soundings would need to be conducted.
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Shakespeare is known as the Bard of Avon. This refers to the Stratford Avon, a tributary of the river Severn. There are at least two other rivers Avon in England. Avon is welsh for river.
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The source of the river Avon is from a spring in the village of naseby in Northamptonshire before flowing through Stratford on Avon , the vale of Evesham and joins the river Severn near Tewkesbury in Gloucester
it is 96 miles in length
The word Avon is derived from the Welsh Afon meaning river. There are several rivers Avon, the main three being as follows:
As stated above, The (Warwickshire) Avon rises in Naseby. The (Bristol) Avon rises north of Acton Turville in South Gloucestershire and empties into the Severn at Avomouth. The Hampshire Avon rises just outside Devizes/Pewsey in Wiltshire and flows through Salisbury, Hampshire ever Soutward (ish) emptying into the sea at Christchurch in Dorset.
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There is no beach in the city of Bristol in England; it is a city on the River Avon, with former docks. The nearest beach to Bristol would be at Portishead, about 5 miles away. The nearest good beach would be at Clevedon, about 8 miles away.
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There is no 'British Channel' in the UK. You might be thinking about the Bristol Channel, in which case the answer could be the River Severn, or the English Channel where you could have the choice of the rivers Adur, Avon, Exe, Tamar etc.
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There is no county called Avon any more.
It is either, Bristol.
North Somerset.
Or
South Gloucestershire
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The river Avon is located in the city of Christchurch in the South Island.
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The Avon River is fresh water.
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Stratford upon Avon is, as the name says, on the river Avon.
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No. There are actually several rivers called the Avon. (It's the Welsh word for river.)
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There are 7 major tributaries:-
But if you include smaller rivers then there are 21 or more. The related links below will give you more information.
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Stratford is made up of "strat" meaning "street" and "ford", a river crossing. It was a place where a street crossed a river. And the river in question is the river Avon, which is why the town is "upon Avon"
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Avon is the name of the river which runs close to Stratford.
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The River Severn is the main river that flows into the Bristol Channel.
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Bard equals poet. Avon is the river which runs through his home town Stratford. So Bard of Avon means the poet from near the river Avon.
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There is a River Avon in Devon, Hampshire, Bristol and Hampshire. Also in Scotland in Strathspey, Falkirk and a tributary of the River Clyde. five in Australia and one in Wales there are two in Canada and one in New Zealand,
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Yes and no. Sometimes it is considered a county. Sometimes it isn't. If you live in Bristol sometimes it includes Avon on your address but sometimes it doesnt.
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The Avon River town called Rugby gives its name to the sport.
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There are several Avon rivers, you will need to specify.
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