Alveston, Warwickshire
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Coordinates: 52°12′N 1°40′W / 52.20°N 1.66°W
| Alveston | |
 Alveston
Alveston shown within Warwickshire |
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| OS grid reference | SP2356 |
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| Shire county | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Warwickshire |
| Fire | Warwickshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Warwickshire | |
Alveston is a village in Warwickshire, England. It was the home of the playwright J B Priestley (and his wife Jacquetta Hawkes) in his later years, who lived at Kissing Tree House in the village. The house was called Avonmore in the 1901 census and his secretary lived in Avonmore Cottage which is still there in Kissing Tree Lane.
The Youth Hostel for Stratford-upon-Avon is located in Alveston. Alveston is just over 2.5 miles away from Stratford-upon-Avon.
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