Walton in Gordano
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Walton in Gordano | |
Walton in Gordano shown within Somerset |
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OS grid reference | |
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Unitary authority | North Somerset |
Ceremonial county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Avon |
Ambulance | Great Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Woodspring to become North Somerset at next general election |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Walton in Gordano is a village in North Somerset. It is situated in a small valley at the side of the south-western end of the Gordano valley, about a mile from Clevedon. The parish church is dedicated to St. Paul. On the hill to the south-west between Walton and Clevedon is Clevedon Court, a hunting lodge, and on the hill to the north-east is Walton Common, a nature reserve managed by the Avon Wildlife Trust.