Aston Ingham, Herefordshire
Historical Description
Aston-Ingham, a village and a parish in Herefordshire, on the verge of the county, 2 miles N by E of Mitcheldean Road station on the G.W.R., 3 of Newent station on the G.W.R., and 5 E of Ross, which is the post town; money order office, Kilcote, 1 mile S; telegraph office, Newent, 3 miles NE. Acreage, 2366; population, 460. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Hereford; gross value, £450. The church is ancient, partly Norman, of the 12th century. It was restored and nearly rebuilt in 1891 at a cost of over £1700.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Herefordshire | |
Hundred | Greytree | |
Poor Law union | Newent |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Civil Registration
For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Aston Ingham from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Aston-Ingham)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Herefordshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Aston Ingham are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Herefordshire newspapers online: