Aston Hill

Aston Hill is a hill in Churchstoke, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,247 feet. Aston Hill is situated near the locality Bishop’s Moat, as well as near the hamlet Bankshead.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Mary The Virgin and Church of St John the Baptist.

Church of St Mary The Virgin

Church

Photo: paul wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary The Virgin is situated 1½ miles northeast of Aston Hill.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 miles southeast of Aston Hill.

Bishop’s Castle Community College

School

Bishop's Castle Community College is a coeducational secondary school located in Bishop's Castle in the English county of Shropshire. Established in 1922 as Bishop's Castle County High School, today it is a foundation school administered by Shropshire Council. Bishop’s Castle Community College is situated 2 miles southeast of Aston Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bishop’s Castle and Snead.

Bishop’s Castle

Photo: Flying Stag, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishop's Castle is a market town in the south west of Shropshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 1,893. Bishop's Castle is 1.5 miles east of the Wales–England border, about 20 miles north-west of Ludlow and about 20 miles south-west of Shrewsbury.

Snead

Hamlet

Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Snead is a small village in Powys, Wales. It is situated on the A489 road and the River Camlad. The English border is immediately to the east of the village. Snead is situated 2 miles northeast of Aston Hill.

Colebatch

Village

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Colebatch is a small village and civil parish in southwest Shropshire, England. The population of the Civil Parish as at the 2011 census was 210. The village lies on the A488, one mile south of Bishop's Castle, on the road to Clun. Colebatch is situated 2½ miles southeast of Aston Hill.

Aston Hill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,247 feet
Category: landform
Location: Churchstoke, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.50379° or 52° 30′ 14″ north

Longitude

-3.03763° or 3° 2′ 16″ west

Elevation

1,247 feet (380 metres)

Open location code

9C4RGX36+GW

GeoNames ID

12617762

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bishop’s Moat and Bankshead.

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Highlights: Bishop’s Moat Mound & Bailey Castle and Reilth Top.

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