Astrope is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles southwest of the town of Tring, Astrope is nestled in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
The village has a rich history dating back many centuries. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it is referred to as "Estrope." Over the years, Astrope has been a predominantly agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in its economy.
Today, Astrope retains its quaint and charming character, with a handful of traditional cottages and farmhouses dotting its landscape. It is a close-knit community, with a small population that values the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
While Astrope itself may not have extensive amenities, it benefits from its proximity to nearby towns and villages. Residents have easy access to the amenities and services available in Tring, such as shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities.
The surrounding countryside is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Hertfordshire landscape. Nearby attractions include the Ashridge Estate, a vast expanse of woodlands and meadows, and the Grand Union Canal, offering peaceful walks along its towpaths.
Astrope is a place where residents and visitors can enjoy a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still being within reach of larger towns and amenities. Its historical significance, natural beauty, and sense of community make it a charming destination in Hertfordshire.
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Astrope is located at Grid Ref: SP8914 (Lat: 51.825548, Lng: -0.705645)
Administrative County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Police Authority: Hertfordshire
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Astrope is a village in Hertfordshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Tring Rural. == External links == Media related to Astrope at Wikimedia Commons
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