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Staverton, Gloucestershire

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Staverton is a village between the city of Gloucester and the town of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England, in the borough of Tewkesbury. The population taken at the 2011 census was 572.[1]

Population572 (2011 Census)
Post townCheltenham
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Fingerpost at the centre of Staverton
Staverton is located in Gloucestershire
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Staverton
Location within Gloucestershire
Population572 (2011 Census)
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL51
PoliceGloucestershire
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AmbulanceSouth Western
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51°54′35″N 2°9′30″W
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It is the location of Gloucestershire Airport, which was previously called Staverton Airport and RAF Staverton.[2] It is the home of the Dowty Rotol and Messier-Dowty aircraft components factories.[3] The airport is the largest general aviation airfield in South West England.

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