Avon Estuary
Avon Estuary is a river in Bigbury, South Hams District, England. Avon Estuary is situated nearby to the hamlet North Upton, as well as near Aunemouth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Burgh Island and Church of St Lawrence.
Burgh Island
Island
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burgh Island is a tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsbridge and Thurlestone.
Kingsbridge
Photo: The-stickman, CC BY 3.0.
Kingsbridge is a market town in the South Hams district of Devon, England, with a population of 6,116 at the 2011 census. Two electoral wards bear the name of Kingsbridge.
Thurlestone
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurlestone is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district in south Devon, England. The village is about 5 miles west of Kingsbridge. There is an electoral ward in the same name.
Bantham
Hamlet
Photo: Mark.murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bantham is a coastal village 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 at Bigbury Bay.
Avon Estuary
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bigbury, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.2948° or 50° 17′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.8537° or 3° 51′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C2R74VW+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 3344879OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Upton and Aunemouth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Upton Caravan and Camp Site and Avon Estuary.
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