Aston Rogers

Settlement in Shropshire

England

Aston Rogers

Abandoned derelict farm house beside the road I wonder what the fate of this place will be?
Abandoned derelict farm house beside the road Credit: Jeremy Bolwell

Aston Rogers is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. With a population of under 200 residents, it boasts a tranquil and picturesque setting surrounded by rolling countryside and scenic views. Situated about 5 miles northeast of the town of Bridgnorth, Aston Rogers offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village is known for its charming architecture, with several historic buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The local church, St. Peter's, is a notable landmark, featuring a beautiful Norman doorway and a unique octagonal tower. The village also has a primary school, which serves the educational needs of the local children.

Aston Rogers is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, as it is located near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The village is also close to the River Severn, offering opportunities for fishing and boating.

While Aston Rogers may be a small village, it is not lacking in community spirit. The village hosts various events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market, providing opportunities for residents and visitors to come together and enjoy the local hospitality.

Overall, Aston Rogers is a charming and idyllic village, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst the beauty of the Shropshire countryside.

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Abandoned derelict farm house beside the road I wonder what the fate of this place will be?
Abandoned derelict farm house beside the road
I wonder what the fate of this place will be?
Cottage beside the B4386 road At Winsley, south of Westbury.
Cottage beside the B4386 road
At Winsley, south of Westbury.
Large mowed field north of Worthen Quiet and empty today.
Large mowed field north of Worthen
Quiet and empty today.
Large grassy field near Aston Piggott Very lush grass here.
Large grassy field near Aston Piggott
Very lush grass here.
Dairy herd in a field near Aston Piggott Rare to see an old fashioned Holstein herd.
Dairy herd in a field near Aston Piggott
Rare to see an old fashioned Holstein herd.
Part of a farm yard at Aston Piggott farm Like any farm yard anywhere really.
Part of a farm yard at Aston Piggott farm
Like any farm yard anywhere really.
Farmhouse at Aston Piggott farm Dated 1921.
Farmhouse at Aston Piggott farm
Dated 1921.
Scrapyard at Aston Piggott A varied collection of vehicles are deposited here, I assume for their scrap value, as none, seem to be entering or leaving via this gate. Maybe 15 or so vehicles that someone has thoughtfully assembled as an asset for the future.
Scrapyard at Aston Piggott
A varied collection of vehicles are deposited here, I assume for their scrap value, as none, seem to be entering or leaving via this gate. Maybe 15 or so vehicles that someone has thoughtfully assembled as an asset for the future.
On the lane leading towards Grove Farm house near Aston Piggott The crest of the lane looking towards the dip.
On the lane leading towards Grove Farm house near Aston Piggott
The crest of the lane looking towards the dip.
Old railway goods vans at the Grove Farm, Aston Piggott Old Second World War vintage ex -rolling stock, still commonly seen everywhere rural, re-used as storage sheds, stables even on farms and upland areas. This pair are at the end of their useful lives maybe?
Old railway goods vans at the Grove Farm, Aston Piggott
Old Second World War vintage ex -rolling stock, still commonly seen everywhere rural, re-used as storage sheds, stables even on farms and upland areas. This pair are at the end of their useful lives maybe?
View from above the Grove Farm near Aston Piggott Lovely rural views.
View from above the Grove Farm near Aston Piggott
Lovely rural views.
Old sheds on the hillside Yet another old railway goods van and a larger corrgated shed or barn.
Old sheds on the hillside
Yet another old railway goods van and a larger corrgated shed or barn.
View to the Wrekin from above Aston Piggott The Wrekin is recognisable from many viewpoints in the county.
View to the Wrekin from above Aston Piggott
The Wrekin is recognisable from many viewpoints in the county.
On the footpath on the hillside A gate and a pound, and a waymarker disc on the post.
On the footpath on the hillside
A gate and a pound, and a waymarker disc on the post.
Looking up the sheep pasture towards Hamptonhayes farm A steepish path takes us up there.
Looking up the sheep pasture towards Hamptonhayes farm
A steepish path takes us up there.
View to Hamptonhayes farm Nice isolated upland farm.
View to Hamptonhayes farm
Nice isolated upland farm.
Winsley Hall Farm
Winsley Hall Farm
Caus Castle Multivallate hillfort.  Caus Castle is a Scheduled Monument
Caus Castle
Multivallate hillfort. Caus Castle is a Scheduled Monument
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Aston Rogers is located at Grid Ref: SJ3406 (Lat: 52.652216, Lng: -2.971761)

Unitary Authority: Shropshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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