Ashton

Ashton, Bishops Waltham
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Bishops Waltham
Hampshire
SU5419
refce: HANTSLOC.t
old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LVIII.12
Ashton
otherwise: Esseton, 1248; Assheton, 1307
refce: Coates 1989
ASHTON, tithing of Bishop's Waltham hundred in Bishop's Waltham
Hypothetical Old English 'AEsc(a)tun'='farm of the ash tree(s)'.
old map
 Ashton
Shown on an old map by Harrison 1788
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1780s
refce: Harrison 1788
(HAR1SU51.jpg)
old map
 Ashton
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695
- settlement, hamlet - Waltham Hundred - Hampshire
Period - 1690s-1720s
refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU51.jpg)
   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001