OS grid reference SO849548 Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Sunday 6:50 AM | Civil parish White Ladies Aston Post town WORCESTER | |
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White Ladies Aston is a village in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, and also lends its name to the Civil Parish in which the village is located.
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Map of White Ladies Aston, Worcester, UK
Location
White Ladies Aston is located about 6 miles east of Worcester.
History & amenities
The parish is bound to the east by the Bow Brook. Nearby places are Churchill, Peopleton, Spetchley and Egdon.
The parish Church of England church is dedicated to St John the Baptist.
The village name derives from the Cistercian nuns of Whitstones Priory, north of Worcester, who held land in the parish.
The village has given its name to two Border Morris dances: Black Ladies Ashton and White Ladies Ashton.
References
White Ladies Aston Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA