Village and parish in Hampshire, England
Avington
Avington is a village in the civil parish of Itchen Valley, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England.
In 1931 the parish had a population of 198. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished to form Itchen Valley.
How locals move
Getting around Avington the local way
- Get inPortsmouth is a major international ferry port, and receives ferries from Jersey and Guernsey (in the Channel Islands), Cherbourg, Caen, Le Havre and St.
- Get inOther nearby south coast ports with ferry service from the continent are Dover, Newhaven, and Poole.
- Get aroundPortsmouth is linked to Gosport by a frequent passenger ferry.
- Get aroundThere are also hovercraft, passenger and car ferry crossings to various towns on the Isle of Wight from Lymington, Southampton, and Portsmouth.
- Go nextThe Isle of Wight is an easy ferry trip from Portsmouth, Southampton or Lymington.
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