Ash Parva

Settlement in Shropshire

England

Ash Parva

New house, Ash Magna
New house, Ash Magna Credit: Richard Webb

Ash Parva is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Tern, the village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting. With a population of around 300 people, Ash Parva maintains a close-knit community atmosphere.

The village is characterized by its charming architecture, consisting mainly of traditional English cottages and farmhouses. The landscape surrounding Ash Parva is predominantly rural, featuring rolling hills, meadows, and farmland, making it an ideal destination for countryside enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Despite its small size, Ash Parva boasts several amenities for its residents, including a village hall that serves as a hub for community events and gatherings. The village also benefits from being in close proximity to neighboring towns and villages, providing access to additional facilities and services.

Historically, Ash Parva has roots dating back to the medieval period, with evidence of human settlement in the area for centuries. The village's name is derived from the Old English word "æsc" meaning "ash tree" and "parva" meaning "small." This reflects the village's countryside surroundings and its relatively small size compared to nearby settlements.

Overall, Ash Parva offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat in the heart of Shropshire, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the beauty of the English countryside while maintaining a sense of community and heritage.

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Ash Parva Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.950828/-2.630299 or Grid Reference SJ5739. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

New house, Ash Magna
New house, Ash Magna
Harvested maize, Ash Magna
Harvested maize, Ash Magna
Road to Ash Court
Road to Ash Court
Brown Moss Nature Reserve This former peat bog is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a unique natural environment, sensitively managed by Shropshire County Council and the Shropshire Wildlife Trust.
Brown Moss Nature Reserve
This former peat bog is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a unique natural environment, sensitively managed by Shropshire County Council and the Shropshire Wildlife Trust.
Approaching Brown Moss Nature Reserve near Whitchurch, Shropshire I have never been here before so I am keen to explore.
Approaching Brown Moss Nature Reserve near Whitchurch, Shropshire
I have never been here before so I am keen to explore.
Part of Brown Moss Nature Reserve near Whitchurch, Shropshire Already I am impressed. There are a pair of geese out there hiding a bit. Its quiet, secluded and safe. Just what I would hope.
Part of Brown Moss Nature Reserve near Whitchurch, Shropshire
Already I am impressed. There are a pair of geese out there hiding a bit. Its quiet, secluded and safe. Just what I would hope.
Pair of geese at Brown Moss Good to see these two here.
Pair of geese at Brown Moss
Good to see these two here.
Reed bed at Brown Moss I love a reed bed and lake margin.
Reed bed at Brown Moss
I love a reed bed and lake margin.
Reeds at Brown Moss Lovely.
Reeds at Brown Moss
Lovely.
Outlook in Brown Moss A group of lads play football with their dad here.
Outlook in Brown Moss
A group of lads play football with their dad here.
Clearance at Brown Moss Work is being carried out here.
Clearance at Brown Moss
Work is being carried out here.
Part of Brown Moss Lovely place. Must bring my wife.
Part of Brown Moss
Lovely place. Must bring my wife.
Coot at Brown Moss Quietly going about his business.
Coot at Brown Moss
Quietly going about his business.
Brown Moss Nature Reserve So glad I visited today.
Brown Moss Nature Reserve
So glad I visited today.
Tipi camping at Bank House near Brown Moss Great idea.
Tipi camping at Bank House near Brown Moss
Great idea.
Church Lane, Ash Magna
Church Lane, Ash Magna
New House Farm near Ightfield
New House Farm near Ightfield
Entering Ash Parva
Entering Ash Parva
Show me another place!

Ash Parva is located at Grid Ref: SJ5739 (Lat: 52.950828, Lng: -2.630299)

Unitary Authority: Shropshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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Located within 500m of 52.950828,-2.630299
Ash Parva
Place: village
Wikidata: Q111285789
Lat/Long: 52.950601/-2.6327885
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Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 52.9499713/-2.6317942
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