Avonmouth

The pump-room has long since been pulled down, and instead of gaily dressed bevies of fashionable folk disporting themselves under a row of trees in the May sunshine, heavy trams, drawn by patient horses at an even jog-trot, pass along at stated intervals, at all times and seasons, connecting the traffic of the busy, populous city with Avonmouth which is just beyond the graceful Suspension Bridge which spans the gorge between the

Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century Emma Marshall 1864

As it is taxpayer money, perhaps we will all qualify for a free new car, to keep these car-workers in a job, and to clear the thousands of unsold new cars littering the landscape at places such as Avonmouth?

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Scottish Power wants to construct a 1.2GW station at Avonmouth, near Bristol, while RWE npower is building a 2GW gas plant at Pembroke, south Wales, and a 2.4GW station at Willington in Derbyshire.

Energy firms plan dozens of new fossil-fuelled power stations 2011

But to make that journey, it is first trucked by Tesco to its distribution centre in Avonmouth and returned to Cornwall the next day – a round trip of 547km.

British schools chief Michael Gove gets his sums wrong 2010

His application was rejected and he ended up squatting in an abandoned grain warehouse at Avonmouth Docks, near Bristol.

Archive 2008-12-01 FIDO The Dog 2008

His application was rejected and he ended up squatting in an abandoned grain warehouse at Avonmouth Docks, near Bristol.

Gordon wastes your money: Hug an illegal migrant. FIDO The Dog 2008

(In fact, at that moment, Mauretania was 150 miles away at Avonmouth, taking aboard 5,000 soldiers for the Dardanelles.)

Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

The Avon finally enters the estuary of the Severn at Avonmouth, though it can hardly be reckoned as a tributary of that river.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various

Leaving Coventry at 1.50 p.m. we reached Avonmouth about 5, to find that our boat was not in.

The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" George Davidson

This had followed me all the way from Avonmouth where it failed to find me as I was leaving for this expedition.

The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" George Davidson