Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for AVON (The)

AVON (The), a river of Glamorgan. It rises near the sources of the Taff, 3 miles SE of Aberpergwm; and runs about 15 miles south-westward to the British channel at Aberavon.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Glamorgan AncC
Place names: AVON     |     AVON THE     |     THE AVON

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