Avington, Berkshire
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Avington is a hamlet in Berkshire
, England
. Its nearest town is Hungerford
, which lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west from the hamlet.
The parish church of St Mark and St Luke is Norman and consists only of a chancel and nave. There is some rich Norman carving inside.
Berkshire
Berkshire is a historic county in the South of England. It is also often referred to as the Royal County of Berkshire because of the presence of the royal residence of Windsor Castle in the county; this usage, which dates to the 19th century at least, was recognised by the Queen in 1957, and...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. Its nearest town is Hungerford
Hungerford
Hungerford is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, 9 miles west of Newbury. It covers an area of and, according to the 2001 census, has a population of 5,559 .- Geography :...
, which lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west from the hamlet.
The parish church of St Mark and St Luke is Norman and consists only of a chancel and nave. There is some rich Norman carving inside.