Description

Aston-Blank, Ashton-Blank, or Cold Aston, a parish in Gloucestershire, near the Fosse Way and the Windrush river, 4 miles NNE of Northleach, and 2 SW of Bourton-on-the-Water station on the G.W.R. Post town, Cheltenham; Bourton-on-the-Water is the money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 2360; population, 255. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol; gross value, £114 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The ehurch is an ancient edifice, with an embattled tower; it was restored in 1876.