Astley House

Astley House is a building in Astley, Shropshire, England. Astley House is situated near the community center Astley Village Hall, as well as near the church St. Mary’s, Astley.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Battlefield and Haughmond Abbey.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Battlefield

Church

Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary Magdalene's Church is in the village of Battlefield, Shropshire, England, dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. It was built on the site of the 1403 Battle of Shrewsbury between Henry IV and Henry "Hotspur" Percy, and was originally intended as a chantry, a place of intercession and commemoration for those killed in the fighting. St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Battlefield is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Astley House.

Haughmond Abbey

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Haughmond Abbey is a ruined, medieval, Augustinian monastery a few miles from Shrewsbury, England. It was probably founded in the early 12th century and was closely associated with the FitzAlan family, who became Earls of Arundel, and some of their wealthier vassals and allies. Haughmond Abbey is situated 2½ miles south of Astley House.

St Martin’s Church

Church

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Martin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Preston Gubbals, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Martin’s Church is situated 2½ miles west of Astley House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astley and Hadnall.

Astley

Village

Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Astley is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The official 2001 census recorded 454 people living in the parish and 116 in the village itself, falling slightly to 449 at the 2011 Census.

Hadnall

Village

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Hadnall is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies on the A49, some 9 km north-north-east of Shrewsbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 688.

Harlescott

Suburb

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Harlescott is a suburb of the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is one of the most industrial parts of the town, and is the 5th most deprived ward in non-metropolitan Shropshire Neighbouring suburbs include Sundorne to the east and Ditherington to the south. Harlescott is situated 2 miles southwest of Astley House.

Astley House

Type: Building
Location: Astley, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.76329° or 52° 45′ 48″ north

Longitude

-2.70095° or 2° 42′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C4VQ77X+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 944699726

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Astley Village Hall and St. Mary’s, Astley.

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