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Yate

Yate (Bristol), is a modern English town situated at the southern end of the Cotswold Escarpment - home to Prince Charles (some 15 miles northeast). Yate was a part of Gloucestershire until 1974 when it became part of the newly formed county of Avon. However the world keeps spinning, and in 1996 Avon was abolished and the area became part of South Gloucestershire.

Yate once had an aircraft manufacturing industry in the form of Parnall