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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]

Staverton

Fingerpost at the centre of Staverton
Staverton
Location within Gloucestershire
Population572 (2011 Census)
District
  • Tewkesbury
Shire county
  • Gloucestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCheltenham
Postcode districtGL51
PoliceGloucestershire
FireGloucestershire
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • Tewkesbury
List of places
UK
England
Gloucestershire
51°54′35″N 2°9′30″W

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.


References


  1. "Population 2011". Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  2. "Airport History". Gloucestershire Airport. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  3. "Gloucestershire Propellers". Gloucestershire Transport. Retrieved 29 October 2019.


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