Stratford upon Avon

Strat·ford-on-A·von

[strat-ferd-on-ey-vuhn, -awn-]
noun
a town in SW Warwickshire, in central England, on the Avon River: birthplace and burial place of Shakespeare.
Also, Strat·ford-up·on-A·von.
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Stratford-on-Avon or Stratford-upon-Avon (ˈstrætfəd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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a market town in central England, in SW Warwickshire on the River Avon: the birthplace and burial place of William Shakespeare and home of the Royal Shakespeare Company; tourist centre. Pop: 22 187 (2001)
 
Stratford-upon-Avon or Stratford-upon-Avon
 
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