Ashton Herefordshire Map

About Ashton

Ashton breathes the quiet air of Herefordshire, a place where hedgerows hold their secrets close. It lies 5.7 km north-north-east of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 18°T, OS grid SO 514 644), and is situated north-north-west of Kimbolton village. The landscape around Ashton unfolds in gentle swells, fields of arable land giving way to copses of oak and ash, where the light often falls with a diffused, almost watery quality. Its origins are lost in the mists of time, but the enduring presence of St. Mary's Church, its stone softened by centuries of wind and rain, speaks of a long devotion. The fields, worked for generations, still hold the memory of the plough's turn and the scythe's sweep, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of this corner of the West Midlands. Even the lanes, often edged with a riot of wild roses in summer, seem to murmur with the echoes of journeys past, small footsteps treading the same earth.

About This Ashton Map Page

Explore Ashton, Herefordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.275937, -2.712758. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.