Aston Tirrold

Civil Parish in Berkshire South Oxfordshire

England

Aston Tirrold

Path to Cholsey From Aston Tirrold a concrete path at this point to Cholsey
Path to Cholsey Credit: Shaun Ferguson

Aston Tirrold is a civil parish located in the county of Berkshire, England. It is situated in the South East region of the country and falls within the district of South Oxfordshire. The parish covers an area of approximately 7.5 square kilometers and is home to a population of around 600 residents.

The village of Aston Tirrold is the main settlement within the parish. It is a picturesque and historic village with a rich heritage. The village is known for its traditional thatched cottages, charming village green, and St. Michael and All Angels Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a notable feature of the village and is an important architectural and historical landmark.

The parish is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering residents and visitors plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling. The area is characterized by rolling hills, fields, and woodlands, providing a tranquil and scenic environment.

Despite its small size, Aston Tirrold has a strong sense of community and offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, a pub, and a post office. The village also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness and belonging.

Overall, Aston Tirrold is a charming and idyllic civil parish, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle with a strong community spirit.

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Path to Cholsey From Aston Tirrold a concrete path at this point to Cholsey
Path to Cholsey
From Aston Tirrold a concrete path at this point to Cholsey
Lollingdon House Lollingdon House, which is an old Moated manor house and dates back to the Domesday book. The moat is a little way in the distance near the end of the drive. At the time of the photo the house was empty though it was sold back in February, the former owner, I'm told, passed away.
Lollingdon House
Lollingdon House, which is an old Moated manor house and dates back to the Domesday book. The moat is a little way in the distance near the end of the drive. At the time of the photo the house was empty though it was sold back in February, the former owner, I'm told, passed away.
All Saints, Aston Upthorpe
All Saints, Aston Upthorpe
You are now entering...Aston Upthorpe
You are now entering...Aston Upthorpe
Looking east-northeast along Thorpe Street
Looking east-northeast along Thorpe Street
All Saints, Aston Upthorpe: churchyard
All Saints, Aston Upthorpe: churchyard
St Michael's Cemetery (1)
St Michael's Cemetery (1)
St Michael's Cemetery (2)
St Michael's Cemetery (2)
St Michael's Cemetery (3)
St Michael's Cemetery (3)
Rush hour in Aston Upthorpe
Rush hour in Aston Upthorpe
Rush hour in Aston Tirrold
Rush hour in Aston Tirrold
Aston Tirrold War Memorial: late March 2022
Aston Tirrold War Memorial: late March 2022
Post box in Baker Street
Post box in Baker Street
St Michael's Churchyard (1)
St Michael's Churchyard (1)
St Michael's Churchyard (2) Canon Hester was born in 1912 and educated at King's College London <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_College_London" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_College_London">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> He was ordained Deacon in 1941 and Priest in 1942. After a curacy at Whitton <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitton,_London#Churches" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitton,_London#Churches">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> he was Succentor at Leicester Cathedral He held incumbencies at Ravenstone <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenstone,_Buckinghamshire" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenstone,_Buckinghamshire">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Wooburn <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooburn" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooburn">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Buckingham <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckingham" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckingham">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> and Wallingford <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallingford,_Oxfordshire" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallingford,_Oxfordshire">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> before coming here.
St Michael's Churchyard (2)
Canon Hester was born in 1912 and educated at King's College London LinkExternal link He was ordained Deacon in 1941 and Priest in 1942. After a curacy at Whitton LinkExternal link he was Succentor at Leicester Cathedral He held incumbencies at Ravenstone LinkExternal link Wooburn LinkExternal link Buckingham LinkExternal link and Wallingford LinkExternal link before coming here.
St Michael's Churchyard (3)
St Michael's Churchyard (3)
St Michael's Churchyard (4)
St Michael's Churchyard (4)
St Michael's Churchyard (5)
St Michael's Churchyard (5)
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Aston Tirrold is located at Grid Ref: SU5585 (Lat: 51.561218, Lng: -1.195927)

Administrative County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Police Authority: Thames Valley

What 3 Words

///hardens.twitching.sides. Near Blewbury, Oxfordshire

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