Avonmouth
Proper noun
Meaning
Avonmouth
An urban area and port in the city and county of Bristol, England, at the mouth of the river Avon.
Examples
He tweeted: “Thinking of everyone involved in the tragedy at Avonmouth today and thankful for the quick work of the emergency services.”
The Astoria, Astor, Columbus and Vasco de Gama, which are berthed at Tilbury Docks in Essex, have all been detained, while The Marco Polo at Avonmouth Docks, Bristol, has also been held.
In those days, it was at Avonmouth Docks that she and the previous RMS St Helena would tie up and unload stories of adventures at sea – including, once, a serious fire on board the old ship that prompted a call to man the lifeboats.
“Deeply saddened to learn that four people have lost their lives in the water works explosion in Avonmouth."
Rescue services said the explosion happened in the industrial area of Avonmouth near Bristol.
Staff at The Range's regional distribution centre at Avonmouth in Bristol have raised concerns after an image emerged of a number of employees congregated together in a narrow corridor.