Aston | |
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![]() St. Peter's Church, Aston-By-Sutton | |
Location within Cheshire | |
OS grid reference | SJ558783 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | RUNCORN |
Postcode district | WA7 |
Dialling code | 01928 |
Police | Cheshire |
Fire | Cheshire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Aston (or Aston-by-Sutton) is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 111, reducing slightly to 106 at the 2011 census.[1] The village is just outside the Runcorn urban area.
St Peter's Church is a Grade I listed building.[2]
Aston was the seat of the Aston baronets of the County of Chester (baronetcy created 1628, extinct 1815).[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- ^ Historic England, "Church of St. Peter, Aston (1138491)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 16 September 2016
- ^ Burke, John; Burke, John Bernard (1838). A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England. London: Scott, Webster and Geary. pp. 24–26.
External links
Media related to Aston-by-Sutton at Wikimedia Commons
- Aston [by Sutton] in the Domesday Book