Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ASTON (North)

ASTON (North), a parish in Woodstock district, Oxford; on the river Cherwell, adjacent to the Oxford canal, 1 mile W of Somerton r. station, and 2 SSE of Deddington. Post Town, Deddington under Oxford. Acres, 1,272. Real property, £3,129. Pop., 296. Houses, 68. Aston Park is a chief residence. The parish is a resort of sportsmen. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £199. Patron, J. Wills, Esq. The church was rebuilt in 1865.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: North Aston AP/CP       Woodstock RegD/PLU       Oxfordshire AncC
Place names: ASTON     |     ASTON NORTH     |     NORTH ASTON
Place: North Aston

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