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Aymestrey ( /ˈmstr/ AYM-stree) is a village and civil parish in north-western Herefordshire, England. The population of this civil parish at the 2011 Census was 351.

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Map of Aymestrey, UK

Location

It is located on the A4110 road, about 7 miles north-west of Leominster and 8 miles south-west of the historic market town of Ludlow, in south Shropshire. The village is on the River Lugg.

Amenities and history

Aymestrey is home to several homes and cottages, a church, a village hall and a pub or Inn: The Riverside Inn, situated next to River Lugg just off the main road.

The Mortimer Trail waymarked recreational walk passes through the village.

In 1987, the Aymestrey burial, an Early Bronze Age, beaker cist, was discovered during gravel working. It has since been recreated at Leominster Museum.

References

Aymestrey Wikipedia