Scouting in Avon

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Avon scout county is the administrative centre for scouting within the areas of Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (the former county of Avon).

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[edit] Districts

The county is split into the following scout districts:

  • Axe
  • Bath
  • Bristol South
  • Brunel
  • Cabot
  • Cotswold Edge
  • Gordano
  • Kingswood
  • Wansdyke

[edit] Campsites

There are 7 Campsites or Activity centres within the district:

  • Woodhouse Park
  • BP Boathouse
  • Cleeve Hill
  • Chelwood
  • East Winds
  • Glenney Wood
  • Mafeking Hall

[edit] County Administration

  • County Commissioner Neil Salter
  • Deputy County Commissioner (Programme) Stuart Ballard
  • Assistant County Commissioner (Beaver Scouts) Val Tyers
  • Assistant County Commissioner (Cub Scouts) Graham Meikle
  • Assistant County Commissioner (Scouts) Tony Cockwell
  • Assistant County Commissioner (Explorer Scouts) David (Basil) Burnett
  • County Scout Network Commissioner Ali Kattana

(Details from Avon Scouts Website)

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