Ailstone

Settlement in Warwickshire Stratford-on-Avon

England

Ailstone

Road and farmland, Preston-on-Stour Country road and farmland to the west of Preston-on-Stour.
Road and farmland, Preston-on-Stour Credit: Philip Halling

Ailstone is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. Situated approximately 3 miles south-east of the town of Warwick, Ailstone is nestled in a rural setting surrounded by picturesque countryside. The village is part of the Warwick district and falls within the Stratford-on-Avon parliamentary constituency.

With its origins dating back to medieval times, Ailstone retains much of its historical charm. The village is home to a number of well-preserved buildings, including several timber-framed cottages that showcase the architectural style of the era. St. Andrew's Church, a Grade II listed building, is a prominent feature in Ailstone and adds to the village's historic appeal.

Despite its small size, Ailstone offers a range of amenities for its residents. These include a local pub, providing a social hub for villagers, as well as a primary school and a village hall which hosts various community events throughout the year. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding, making it a popular choice for nature enthusiasts.

Ailstone benefits from good transportation links, with easy access to the nearby M40 motorway, connecting the village to larger towns and cities in the region. The village also benefits from regular bus services, providing connections to neighboring settlements.

Overall, Ailstone is a quintessential English village, known for its rich history, tranquil setting, and close-knit community.

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Road and farmland, Preston-on-Stour Country road and farmland to the west of Preston-on-Stour.
Road and farmland, Preston-on-Stour
Country road and farmland to the west of Preston-on-Stour.
Gated track to Church Farm
Gated track to Church Farm
Minor road towards Preston-on-Stour
Minor road towards Preston-on-Stour
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Southern aspect
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Southern aspect
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Western aspect
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Western aspect
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Montage including houses in the village to celebrate the millennium
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Montage including houses in the village to celebrate the millennium
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: c18th baluster font
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: c18th baluster font
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: c18th baluster font and balcony by Salmon of Stratford
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: c18th baluster font and balcony by Salmon of Stratford
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Royal Coat of Arms
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Royal Coat of Arms
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: General Alston-Roberts-West memorial 1 'The Crucifixion' made from driftwood by Peter Bell.
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: General Alston-Roberts-West memorial 1
'The Crucifixion' made from driftwood by Peter Bell.
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: General Alston-Roberts-West memorial 2
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: General Alston-Roberts-West memorial 2
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Early c20th pulpit
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Early c20th pulpit
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Chancel ceiling rebuilt in 1970 after part of the original collapsed 1
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Chancel ceiling rebuilt in 1970 after part of the original collapsed 1
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Chancel ceiling rebuilt in 1970 after part of the original collapsed 2
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Chancel ceiling rebuilt in 1970 after part of the original collapsed 2
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Memorial for Major William Alston-Roberts-West
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Memorial for Major William Alston-Roberts-West
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Memorial for Capt. Harry Alston-Roberts-West and his wife, Olive
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Memorial for Capt. Harry Alston-Roberts-West and his wife, Olive
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Three West family memorials
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: Three West family memorials
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: East window with mainly c16th and c17th continental glass 1
Preston-on-Stour, St. Mary's Church: East window with mainly c16th and c17th continental glass 1
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Ailstone is located at Grid Ref: SP2051 (Lat: 52.157213, Lng: -1.697821)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Stratford-on-Avon

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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