Aston (Oswestry), Shropshire
Historical Description
Aston, a township and chapelry in Oswestry parish, Salop, 3 miles SE of Oswestry, which is the post town. Aston Hall, the seat of the lord of the manor, is situated in a park of 400 acres. The chapel, adjacent to the Hall, was rebuilt in 1742.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Shropshire (Salop) is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Shropshire newspapers online:
- Shrewsbury Chronicle
- Wellington Journal
- Eddowes's Journal, and General Advertiser for Shropshire, and the Principality of Wales
- Ludlow Advertiser
- Salopian Journal
Visitations Heraldic
The Visitation of Shropshire, 1623 is available on the Heraldry page.