Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ASTON-BY-SUTTON, or Aston-Sutton

ASTON-BY-SUTTON, or Aston-Sutton, a township chapelry in Runcorn parish, Cheshire; on the Northwestern railway and the Weaver river, near Preston-Brook r. station, and 3 miles E by N of Frodsham. It includes a place called Middleton-Grange, sometimes deemed extra-parochial; and its Post Town is Preston-Brook. Acres, 1,012. Real property, £3,021. Pop., 207. Houses, 38. Aston Hall here is the seat of Sir Arthur Aston, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Chester. Value, £88. Patron, Sir A. Aston, Bart. The original church was at Middleton; and the present one contains an old lectern.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Aston By Sutton CP/Ch       Runcorn CP/AP       Cheshire AncC
Place names: ASTON BY SUTTON     |     ASTON BY SUTTON OR ASTON SUTTON     |     ASTON SUTTON
Place: Aston By Sutton

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