Ashton, Herefordshire

Ashton

The A49 in Ashton
Ashton
Ashton shown within Herefordshire
OS grid reference SO5164
Civil parish
  • Eye, Moreton and Ashton
Unitary authority
  • Herefordshire
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

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

  1. Ashton in the Domesday Book. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  2. "EYE, Herefordshire - Extract from National Gazetteer, 1868". GENUKI. Retrieved 2 June 2012.


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