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River in Devon, England
The River Avon, also known as the River Aune, is a river in the county of Devon in the southwest of England. It rises in the southern half of Dartmoor
River_Avon,_Devon
Topics referred to by the same term
Avon River (Gippsland, Victoria) Avon River (Grampians, Victoria) Avon River (Western Australia) Avon River (Nova Scotia) Avon River (Ontario) Avon River
River_Avon
Kaber Brigg Linn Brigg Burn NY865895 near Redesdale Broada Falls River Avon, Devon SX653669 near South Brent, Dartmoor Brockholes Force Brockholes Gill
List_of_waterfalls_in_England
Canal in southern England
Kennet and Avon Canal is a waterway in southern England with an overall length of 87 miles (140 km), made up of two lengths of navigable river linked by
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
River in Devon and Somerset, England
Bramford Speke, Devon 1860s painting by John Wallace Tucker, depicting the River Exe, near Bramford Speke, Devon The River Exe at Exeter Quay Rivers of the United
River_Exe
Village in Devon, England
village in the south of the English county of Devon. It lies at the head of the estuary of the River Avon or Aune, at the point where it is crossed by
Aveton_Gifford
meaning river, which is anglicised as Avon. There is also a similar Brythonic cognate. This sometimes leads to curious 'double' namings of rivers by Anglo-Saxon
List_of_rivers_of_Scotland
Place names of Wales
lesser extent neighbouring Devon, Somerset and Dorset therefore have similar origins to names in Wales, such as the River Avon, Devon. The settlement name Tre-
Welsh_toponymy
Village in Devon, England
parish of Thurlestone, in south Devon, England. It is in the South Hams district and lies on the estuary of the River Avon a quarter of a mile from the sea
Bantham
River in south-west England
(/ˈteɪmɑːr/ ; Cornish: Dowr Tamar) is a river in south-west England that forms most of the border between Devon (to the east) and Cornwall (to the west)
River_Tamar
River in south Devon, England
The Erme is a river in south Devon, England. From its source on Dartmoor it flows in a generally southerly direction past some of the best-preserved archaeological
River_Erme
Village in Hampshire, England
on the east bank of the River Avon. The parish extends east as far as Thorny Hill and includes the hamlets of Shirley, Avon and Ripley. The area is mainly
Sopley
Historic manor within the parish of Sopley, Hampshire
Hamlyn-Williams, the heiress of Clovelly in Devon, then adopted the additional surname "Hamlyn". in 1912, Avon Tyrrell was the property of one of his daughters
Avon_Tyrrell_House
Association (2004), ISBN 0-9545583-2-4 Scout County webpages: Avon Scouts Cornwall Scouts Devon Scouts Dorset Scouts Gloucestershire Scouts Somerset Scouts
Scouting in South West England
Scouting_in_South_West_England
Heritage railway in Devon, England
South Devon Railway (SDR) is a 6.64-mile (10.69 km) heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh in Devon. Mostly running alongside the River Dart, it
South Devon Railway (heritage railway)
South_Devon_Railway_(heritage_railway)
Village in Devon, England
in the county of Devon, England. The River Avon runs through the settlement and the village's name derives from avon meaning river, and wick an old word
Avonwick
Long-distance footpath in England
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal until it joins the River Avon in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon is the start
Monarch's_Way
Archaeological site in England
in Devon, England. The fort is situated on a hilltop approximately 185 metres (607 ft) above sea level, in a commanding position above the River Avon. Sellman
Blackdown_Rings
Topics referred to by the same term
across the Avon Gorge in Bristol Cumberland Basin (Bristol) swing bridge marketed as the other Brunel bridge The Royal Albert Bridge across the River Tamar
Brunel_Bridge
Long-distance footpath in Devon, England
Mayo on the estuary of the River Yealm. It then follows the coast to the east, crossing the estuaries of the Erme and the Avon to reach Salcombe before
South_Hams_Way
(L) River Avon (also known as the Hampshire Avon or Salisbury Avon) (MS) River Ebble (R) River Bourne (L) River Nadder (R) River Wylye (R) River Till
List_of_rivers_of_England
British water company
Cornwall River Authority Devon River Authority Avon and Dorset River Authority Plymouth Corporation Waterworks East Cornwall Water Board East Devon Water
South_West_Water
Nature reserve in Devon, England
of the Devon Wildlife Trust. It is situated by the River Avon, about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south-west of the village of Aveton Gifford, in Devon, England
South_Efford_Marsh
Seaside town in Devon, England
and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It lies on the north bank of the estuary mouth of the River Teign, about 12 miles (19 km) south of Exeter
Teignmouth
Harbour in Bristol, England
covers an area of 70 acres (28 hectares). It is the former natural tidal river Avon through the city but was made into its current form in 1809 when the tide
Bristol_Harbour
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Marsh, Buckinghamshire, England, a hamlet Marsh, Devon, a village in the Blackdown Hills, Devon, England Marsh, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
Marsh_(disambiguation)
Local government district in Devon, England
Teignbridge, West Devon, Cornwall (across the Tamar–Tavy Estuary) and Plymouth. "Ham" is an Old English term which can mean a homestead, river meadow or peninsula
South_Hams
Railway bridge spanning the River Tamar in South West England
Albert Bridge is a railway bridge which spans the River Tamar in England, between Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. Its unique design consists of
Royal_Albert_Bridge
Devon Bovey railway station, Devon Bradford-on-Avon railway station, Wiltshire Chippenham railway station, Wiltshire Dawlish railway station, Devon Devil's
List of Great Western Railway heritage sites
List_of_Great_Western_Railway_heritage_sites
Bridge in Bristol, England
The Avon Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Avon in Brislington, Bristol, England. It was built in 1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and has been
Avon_Bridge
Canal in England
The Stratford-upon-Avon canal connects the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Kings Norton to the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. It
Stratford-upon-Avon_Canal
Bridge in Bristol, England
Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset
Clifton_Suspension_Bridge
County in South West England
Retrieved 1 June 2026. "Avon and Somerset Police". Avon and Somerset Police. Retrieved 9 February 2022. "About Us". Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue
Somerset
Ancient British Celtic language
perhaps that of each (river) Avon, which comes from the Brittonic aβon[a], "river" (transcribed into Welsh as afon, Cornish avon, Irish and Scottish Gaelic
Common_Brittonic
Railway Track Diagrams: Western. Bradford-on-Avon: Trackmaps. p. 7. ISBN 0-9549866-1-X. Oakley, Mike (2007). Devon Railway Stations. Wimbourne: The Dovecote
List of rolling stock preserved on the South Devon Railway
List_of_rolling_stock_preserved_on_the_South_Devon_Railway
Village in North Devon, England
Instow is a village in north Devon, England. It is on the estuary where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet, between the villages of Westleigh and Yelland
Instow
Bridge over the River Dart in Devon, England
or New Bridge is a Grade II* listed medieval bridge over the River Dart, Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is on the road between Ashburton and Two Bridges
Newbridge,_River_Dart
and a small granite clapper bridge which once crossed the South Teign River. At Avon dam, hut circles are visible at very low water levels. In 2011 an episode
List of reservoirs on Dartmoor
List_of_reservoirs_on_Dartmoor
Plateau Cumberland River Dover Falmouth London Manchester Middlesboro Richmond Somerset Williba Winchester Acton Alton Andover Avon Bath Beddington Berwick
Locations in the United States named for a place in England
Locations_in_the_United_States_named_for_a_place_in_England
Pit in Devon, England
the south side of the valley of the River Lemon in Bradley Woods, just west of the town of Newton Abbot in Devon, England. It is probably a collapsed
Puritan's_Pit
Village in Devon, England
parish and village in the South Hams district of Devon, England. It lies on the west side of the River Avon or Aune and is three miles NNW from Kingsbridge
Loddiswell
Village and parish in Hampshire, England
the Parish is the Marsh (an important surviving manorial green) and the River Avon: both are listed as Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Other parts
Breamore
Town in Teignbridge District, Devon, England
Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its population was 24,029 in 2011, and was
Newton_Abbot
UK railway branch line
following the route of the River Avon, to Kingsbridge. A proposed extension to Salcombe was not constructed. In 1849, the South Devon Railway reached Plymouth
Kingsbridge_branch_line
Railway line in Devon, England
The Exeter–Plymouth line, also called the South Devon Main Line, is a central part of the trunk railway line between London Paddington and Penzance in
Exeter–Plymouth_line
River in southern England
is shared by many other river names in Britain, such as the River Tamar at the border of Devon and Cornwall, several rivers named Tame in the Midlands
River_Thames
Etymology of placenames derived from Celtic languages
Avon or Aune (river), Devon From Celtic *iska 'water' (Irish uisce): Axe (river), Devon/Dorset Axe (river), Somerset Axminster, Devon Axmouth, Devon First
Celtic_toponymy
Village and civil parish in south Devon, England
Modbury, Aveton Gifford, and on the opposite bank of the estuary of the River Avon, Thurlestone. Road access to the parish is via the A379 and the B3392
Bigbury
7th century battle between Saxons and Britons
in 577. Then, in 652, Cenwalh broke through at the Battle of Bradford on Avon. Relief for the Britons came when Cenwalh was exiled to East Anglia after
Battle_of_Peonnum
National park in South West England
Hilary; Booth, Janice (2014). South Devon & Dartmoor. Chalfont St Peter: Bradt. p. 222. ISBN 9781841625522. "Avon Dam, Devon". South West Lakes Trust. 20 December
Dartmoor
Early railway in south-west England
The South Devon Railway Company built and operated the railway from Exeter to Plymouth and Torquay in Devon, England. It was a 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm)
South_Devon_Railway_Company
2027 English local government election
The 2027 Three Rivers District Council election will be held on 6 May 2027 to elect members of Three Rivers District Council in Hertfordshire, England
2027 Three Rivers District Council election
2027_Three_Rivers_District_Council_election
Village in Somerset, England
England, near the centre of Exmoor National Park and close to the border with Devon. The word Withy means "willow". The parish of Withypool and Hawkridge, covers
Withypool
British Ports - ABP Humber Avon Navigation Trust (Stratford-on-Avon to Tewkesbury) Basingstoke Canal Authority Beaulieu River Bridgewater Canal - Manchester
List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom
List_of_navigation_authorities_in_the_United_Kingdom
Village and civil parish in East Devon, England
village, civil parish and former manor in the district of East Devon in the county of Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by
Farringdon,_Devon
Rail line in Devon
(GWR) and its 'associated companies' from London and Exeter to Plymouth in Devon, England. Whereas the GWR route from Exeter followed the coast to Newton
Exeter to Plymouth railway of the LSWR
Exeter_to_Plymouth_railway_of_the_LSWR
Rail line in West Midlands, West Midlands
region of the United Kingdom. It runs from Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, now the southern terminus of the line, although until 1976
North_Warwickshire_Line
Castle in Dorset, England
ago) (1160). The castle's site is inside the old Saxon burh dominating the River Avon's lowest crossing. The Constable's House standing adjacent to the castle
Christchurch_Castle
Town in Wheatbelt region in Western Australia
situated at the confluence of the Avon and Mortlock Rivers. It is the largest town and regional centre in the Avon Valley region of the Central Wheatbelt
Northam,_Western_Australia
Village in Somerset, England
District. It now comes under the unitary authority of Somerset Council. The River Alham flows through Alhampton. It was known as the Alauna in Roman times
Alhampton
Trunk road in England
The A38, parts of which are known as Devon Expressway, Bristol Road and Gloucester Road, is a major A-class trunk road in England. The road runs from
A38_road
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
arches. There is a weir, and an Environment Agency monitoring station on the river 600 metres (2,000 ft) north of the village. Tellisford Mill is a water mill
Tellisford
Historical canal in the United Kingdom
The Grand Western Canal ran between Taunton in Somerset and Tiverton in Devon in the United Kingdom. The canal had its origins in various plans, going
Grand_Western_Canal
Species of tree
whitebeam, is an apomictic species of tree in the family Rosaceae endemic to Devon, United Kingdom. It is known only from the Watersmeet Valley at Lynton,
Aria_admonitor
Radstock, Avon, UK to B3356". Google Maps. Retrieved 4 October 2011. "A386, Tavistock, Devon, UK to Dartsmeet, Princetown, Yelverton, Devon, UK". Google
B roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_3_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
British railway station in Bath, England
an asymmetrical Tudor style with curving gables on the north bank of the Avon where the line curves across from the southern bank to the station and then
Bath_Spa_railway_station
Village in Devon, England
village on the southern edge of Dartmoor, England, in the valley of the River Avon. The parish includes the small hamlets of Aish, Harbourneford, Lutton
South_Brent
Railway line in England
South Devon and Tavistock Railway linked Plymouth with Tavistock in Devon; it opened in 1859. It was extended by the Launceston and South Devon Railway
South Devon and Tavistock Railway
South_Devon_and_Tavistock_Railway
Civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England
All Saints is a civil parish in East Devon, Devon, England. It has a population of 498 according to the 2001 census. The parish includes the hamlets of
All_Saints,_Devon
2027 English local government election
Moorlands Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Swale Tamworth Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet Three Rivers Tonbridge and Malling Torridge Tunbridge
2027 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election
2027_Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
The South Devon Railway engine houses were built in Devon, England, to power the atmospheric trains on the South Devon Railway between Exeter St Davids
South Devon Railway engine houses
South_Devon_Railway_engine_houses
Bridge in United Kingdom
Bridge is a medieval bridge in Barnstaple, North Devon, in south-western England, spanning the River Taw. One of the largest medieval bridges in Britain
Barnstaple_Long_Bridge
Village in Somerset, England
BRIDGWATER Postcode district TA7 Dialling code 01278 Police Avon and Somerset Fire Devon and Somerset Ambulance South Western UK Parliament Bridgwater
Athelney
Village in Devon, England
parish on the west bank of the River Okement, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Okehampton in the West Devon district of Devon, England. The village is in
Jacobstowe
River in England – third-longest in the UK
Power Station the river splits, with one arm passing Averham and Kelham, and the other arm, which is navigable, being joined by the Devon before passing
River_Trent
across the River Wear Crossings of the River Severn Category:Crossings of the River Tees Category:Crossings of the River Tyne Crossings of the River Thames
List of bridges in the United Kingdom
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former railway station in England
October 2008. Avon County Planning Department (1983). Railways in Avon: A Short History of Their Development and Decline. County of Avon. Mike Oakley (2003)
Charfield_railway_station
2003 UK local government election
Bradford-on-Avon North (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Janet Lindsay Repton 639 Liberal Democrats Sophie Farkas 632 Conservative
2003 West Wiltshire District Council election
2003_West_Wiltshire_District_Council_election
Railway station in Devon, England
Sticklepath turnpike gate and the bridge across the River Taw. On 1 August 1854 the North Devon Railway (as the Taw Vale was now known) opened a 7 ft 1⁄4 in
Barnstaple_railway_station
Village in Somerset, England
Washford River flows through both Kingsbridge and Pooltown, which takes its name from the large number of pools on the river there. The Washford River is joined
Luxborough
English-born New Zealand painter
Century New Zealand Artists. Christchurch, New Zealand: Avon Fine Prints. p. 190. "Taramakau River". christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved 30 March 2020
Beatrice_Partridge
of the Local Government Act 1972, between 1974 and 1996 the counties of Avon and Cleveland had three tripoints that are no longer in existence. The table
List of tripoints of counties of England
List_of_tripoints_of_counties_of_England
English land management and property company
Clinton Devon Estates is a land management and property development company which manages the Devonshire estates belonging to Baron Clinton, the largest
Clinton_Devon_Estates
Mayoral election
Moorlands Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Swale Tamworth Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet Three Rivers Tonbridge and Malling Torridge Tunbridge
2027_Cumbria_mayoral_election
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
Burrowbridge is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Parrett and the A361 road on the edge of the Somerset Levels. It is located
Burrowbridge
Road in Devon, England
The indented nature of the South Devon coast means that the road is usually out of sight of the sea, but the many rivers and estuaries are crossed by bridges
A379_road
Village in Somerset, England
Historical and Descriptive, Collected on the Borderland of Somerset, Dorset and Devon. James G. Commin. p. 51. Bush, Robin (1994). Somerset: The complete guide
Limington
Clearbrook) 275: North Devon coast (former RR) 276: North Devon coast (former RR) 277: North Devon coast (former RR) 278: Devon Coast-to-Coast Woolacombe
List of National Cycle Network routes
List_of_National_Cycle_Network_routes
Historic kingdom in Sub-Roman Britain
Athelstan evicted the Britons from Exeter and the rest of Devon, and set the east bank of the River Tamar as Cornwall's border. Although the chronology of
Dumnonia
Region of England
comprised Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Somerset and Dorset. In terms of local government, it was divided after 1974 into Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire
South_West_England
British television show
The production helps, using plenty of drone shots to show the country’s rivers in stately majesty, but the programme relies on the performances of its
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Mortimer_&_Whitehouse:_Gone_Fishing
Son of King of England
the Bristol Channel and first harried the area around the mouth of the river Avon, then attacked Bristol, and after being driven off by the townspeople
Godwin, son of Harold Godwinson
Godwin,_son_of_Harold_Godwinson
Village in Wiltshire, England
Britford is a village and civil parish beside the River Avon about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-east of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. The village is just
Britford
103-mile footpath in south-west England
Brendons, Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast. It starts at Clifton Suspension Bridge on the Avon Gorge in Bristol, and continues across the
Samaritans_Way_South_West
Derelict canal in Devon, England
The Stover Canal is a canal located in Devon, England. It was opened in 1792 and served the ball clay industry until it closed in the early 1940s. Today
Stover_Canal
Geology of English county
main exception to this is the River Parrett, which still has a tidal bore. However the Chew and the Frome flow into the Avon which forms most of the northern
Geology_of_Somerset
North Devon Torridge Mid Devon East Devon Exeter West Devon Teignbridge Plymouth (unitary) South Hams Torbay (unitary) In September 2025, Devon County
Upcoming structural changes to local government in England
Upcoming_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England
Reservoir – Lancashire Audenshaw Reservoirs – Greater Manchester Avon Dam Reservoir – Devon Baitings Reservoir – West Yorkshire Bakethin Reservoir – Northumberland
List_of_lakes_of_England
Heritage railway line in Devon, England
former Great Western Railway branch line between Paignton and Kingswear in Devon, England. Much of the railway's business is from summer tourists from the
Dartmouth_Steam_Railway
English prince (flourished 1068–1069)
the Bristol Channel and first harried the area around the mouth of the river Avon, then attacked Bristol, and after being driven off by the townspeople
Edmund, son of Harold Godwinson
Edmund,_son_of_Harold_Godwinson
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RIVER AVON-DEVON
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English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Amown, AMON means "skilled workman." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah, a governor of Samaria, and a descendant of one one of Solomon's servants. Compare with another form of Amon.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Surname or Lastname
English (Avon and Gwent)
English (Avon and Gwent) : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Devon and Somerset.
Male
English
English name which derived from the name of any of several rivers in England which got their name from Celtic afon, AVON means "river."
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American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from a settlement on one of the rivers or small streams called Avon or Aven. These river names derive from the Celtic word for ‘river’, as reflected in Welsh afon and Gaelic abhainn. The modern surname is concentrated in Somerset and Wiltshire, England, suggesting it is associated chiefly with the Avon river that rises on the Gloucester-Wiltshire border and flows through Wiltshire and Somerset into the Severn.
Surname or Lastname
English (Avon)
English (Avon) : unexplained; possibly a variant of Melling.
Male
English
(×ַלï‹×Ÿ) Variant spelling of English Allon, ALON means "oak tree."
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew Aharown, ARON means "light-bringer."
Male
Egyptian
, peace of Amon.
Male
French
Variant spelling of French Yvon, IVON means "yew tree." Used in Germany and infrequently by the English.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Female
Welsh
Modern unisex Welsh name AFON means "river."
Surname or Lastname
English (Avon)
English (Avon) : perhaps a variant of Darnell.
Male
Welsh
 Modern Welsh unisex name AFON means "river." Compare with another form of Afon.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Avon)
English (Somerset and Avon) : variant of Fosse.Americanized form of French Fortier.
Male
French
French form of German Yvo, YVON means "yew tree." Yves shares the same etymology.
Male
Russian
(Russian Ðфон): Russian form of Greek Athos, AFON means "immortal." This name was given to a mountain and monastery in Abkhazia, called New Athos. Compare with another form of Afon.
Surname or Lastname
English (Avon)
English (Avon) : perhaps a variant of Kembery or Cambrey, a Norman habitational name from any of four places in northern France called Cambrai.
Male
Greek
(Ἀμών) Greek name AMON means "builder." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah, son of Manasseh, and father of Josiah. Compare with another form of Amon.
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