In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ashperton like this:
ASHPERTON, a parish in Ledbury district, Hereford; on the Worcester and Hereford railway, near the river Frome, 5 miles NW of Ledbury. It has a station on the railway; and its Post Town is Ledbury. Acres, 1,7 41. Real property, £3,199. Pop., 534. Houses, 105. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy annexed to the vicarage of Stretton-Grandison, in the diocese of Hereford. The church is good.
Ashperton through time
Ashperton is now part of Herefordshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Herefordshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ashperton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ashperton in Herefordshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5665
Date accessed: 08th May 2024
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