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815. A River Avon Year: The Wildlife & History of Shakespeare's Avon, by Rick Thompson (Dad’s New Book!)

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Chukesbury Is the Source of the River Avon

In Naisby, by as it happens, there was a crucial battle in the famous roundheads and cavaliers. The source of the Avon is at Chukesbury, where the river finishes and joins the salmon. There were two big families who contested the throne: Lancastrians and Yorkists. Henry VI was deposed by another Edward IV. And that was the Yorkists taking over from the Lancastrian.

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