Avon Dassett
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Avon Dassett is a village and civil parish in the Stratford district of Warwickshire, England, nestling among the Burton Dassett Hills about four miles east of Kineton and seven miles north of Banbury in Oxfordshire. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 210.
Avon Carrow is located in Avon Dassett, the former residence of John Profumo, a Member of Parliament in the 1960s. He was involved in a sex and spy scandal in that era.
[edit] References
- Warwickshire Towns & Villages, by Geoff Allen (2000) ISBN 1-85058-642-X
[edit] External links
Avon Dassett Parish Council http://www.avondassett-pc.gov.uk
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