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AVON (The), or Middle Avon, a river of Gloucester. It rises on the Cotswolds, SE of Alderley; and runs about 15 miles north-westward, past Wootton-under-Edge, to the estuary of the Severn in the vicinity of Berkeley.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Gloucestershire Ancient County |
| Place names: | AVON | AVON THE | AVON THE OR MIDDLE AVON | MIDDLE AVON | THE AVON |
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