Aston Crews

Settlement in Herefordshire

England

Aston Crews

Message on the road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire What more need I say?
Message on the road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire Credit: A J Paxton

Aston Crews is a small village located in the county of Herefordshire, England. Situated in the West Midlands region, it lies about 6 miles east of the market town of Ross-on-Wye. The village is nestled in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside.

With a population of around 150 residents, Aston Crews retains its charm as a close-knit community. The village is characterized by traditional stone cottages, some dating back to the 17th century, giving it a timeless and idyllic feel. The parish church, St. Michael and All Angels, stands proudly in the village center, serving as a focal point for the community.

Agriculture plays a significant role in Aston Crews, with farming being the primary occupation for many residents. The surrounding fields are used for grazing livestock and cultivating crops, contributing to the region's agricultural heritage.

Despite its small size, Aston Crews has a vibrant social scene with various community events and gatherings throughout the year. The village hall acts as a hub for activities, hosting functions, clubs, and meetings. Additionally, the local pub provides a cozy and welcoming environment, where residents and visitors can enjoy a pint and engage in friendly conversation.

Surrounded by natural beauty, Aston Crews offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Wye Valley and Forest of Dean are popular destinations for walking, cycling, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the area.

In summary, Aston Crews is a tranquil and tight-knit village in Herefordshire, boasting a rich agricultural heritage, a strong sense of community, and stunning countryside surroundings.

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Message on the road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire What more need I say?
Message on the road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire
What more need I say?
Footpath from Linton Hill The Malvern Hills can be seen on the horizon from the western, Herefordshire, side.
Footpath from Linton Hill
The Malvern Hills can be seen on the horizon from the western, Herefordshire, side.
Row of cottages, Lea Right on the main road, A40.
These are built of the local red sandstone.
Row of cottages, Lea
Right on the main road, A40. These are built of the local red sandstone.
Aston Mills and Warren Farm With Warren Lane meandering off into the middle distance.
Aston Mills and Warren Farm
With Warren Lane meandering off into the middle distance.
View to Chase Hill Looking west across some fine rolling Herefordshire countryside in early December.
View to Chase Hill
Looking west across some fine rolling Herefordshire countryside in early December.
Barrel Lane Looking north from the entrance to Barrel Farm.
Barrel Lane
Looking north from the entrance to Barrel Farm.
Track to Barrel Farm From Barrel Lane.
Track to Barrel Farm
From Barrel Lane.
View from Crews Hill, January 2022 Late afternoon shot with the west-facing pasture in the foreground still bathed in the soft light of approaching sunset.
Distant hill, left, is Chase Hill above Ross-on-Wye.
In the far distance is Hay Bluff.
View from Crews Hill, January 2022
Late afternoon shot with the west-facing pasture in the foreground still bathed in the soft light of approaching sunset. Distant hill, left, is Chase Hill above Ross-on-Wye. In the far distance is Hay Bluff.
Lea This Herefordshire village is expanding rapidly with at least three separate housing developments taking place simultaneously.
Lea
This Herefordshire village is expanding rapidly with at least three separate housing developments taking place simultaneously.
The Berry Hut Innovative fresh fruit stall that is totally automated and cash-free.
The Berry Hut
Innovative fresh fruit stall that is totally automated and cash-free.
May Hill in late summer This spot on the Linton ridge affords a great view of the distinctive dome of May Hill above the harvested fields of this corner of Herefordshire.
May Hill in late summer
This spot on the Linton ridge affords a great view of the distinctive dome of May Hill above the harvested fields of this corner of Herefordshire.
View across Knightshill The village of Lea with its position on the A40 has attracted the attention of housing developers in recent years.
View across Knightshill
The village of Lea with its position on the A40 has attracted the attention of housing developers in recent years.
Aston Mill The Mill has long since closed but the gardens attract many visitors particularly in spring-time.
Aston Mill
The Mill has long since closed but the gardens attract many visitors particularly in spring-time.
Lea village shop Evening shot, New Year's Eve.
Lea village shop
Evening shot, New Year's Eve.
New houses in Lea By the A40, they began around 2018 and carried on adding since.
New houses in Lea
By the A40, they began around 2018 and carried on adding since.
View west from a minor road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire There are two Herefordshire villages named Linton.
This one is near Ross-on-Wye. The other one is near Bromyard.
View west from a minor road, Linton Hill, Herefordshire
There are two Herefordshire villages named Linton. This one is near Ross-on-Wye. The other one is near Bromyard.
A40 at Lea Approaching the crossroads from the east, heading towards Ross.
Note the dome-like holiday yurts beyond the houses.
A40 at Lea
Approaching the crossroads from the east, heading towards Ross. Note the dome-like holiday yurts beyond the houses.
Old oak tree Tree gives its name to 'The Oaks' development of executive housing, glimpsed to the left.
Old oak tree
Tree gives its name to 'The Oaks' development of executive housing, glimpsed to the left.
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Aston Crews is located at Grid Ref: SO6723 (Lat: 51.907214, Lng: -2.4792815)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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