Ashton, Herefordshire

For other places with the same name, see Ashton.

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	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
List of places UK England Herefordshire

Coordinates: 52°16′34″N 2°42′39″W / 52.2761°N 2.71093°W / 52.2761; -2.71093

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.

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Geograph images for OS Grid SO5164

Ceremonial county of Herefordshire

Unitary authorities	County of Herefordshire

Major settlements	Bromyard Hereford Kington Ledbury Leominster Ross-on-Wye See also: List of civil parishes in Herefordshire

Rivers	Arrow Frome Kenwater Lugg Monnow Wye

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