Ashton, Herefordshire
For other places with the same name, see Ashton (disambiguation).
| Ashton | |
 The A49 in Ashton |
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  Ashton |
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| OS grid reference | SO5164 |
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| Civil parish | Eye, Moreton and Ashton |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Ceremonial county | Herefordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | North Herefordshire |
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Coordinates: 52°16′34″N 2°42′39″W / 52.2761°N 2.71093°W
Ashton is a settlement in Herefordshire, England. Recorded in the Domesday Book, it was in the hundred of Leominster.[1] In the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland of 1868, it was listed as in the hundred of Wolphy.[2]
The hamlet lies on the A49 road; to the north is Brimfield; to the southwest is Berrington Hall.
References
- ↑ Ashton in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "EYE, Herefordshire - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868". GENUKI. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
External links
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Media related to Ashton, Herefordshire at Wikimedia Commons - Ashton, Herefordshire - Vision of Britain
- Ashton, Herefordshire - Explore Britain
- Geograph images for OS Grid SO5164
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