Ashford Carbonell

Ashford Carbonell
Cottages On Huntington Lane, Ashford Carbonell
Ashford Carbonell is located in Shropshire
Ashford Carbonell
Ashford Carbonell
Location within Shropshire
Population321 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSO5270
Civil parish
  • Ashford Carbonel
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLUDLOW
Postcode districtSY8
Dialling code01584
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°20′N 2°42′W / 52.33°N 2.70°W / 52.33; -2.70

Ashford Carbonell (or Ashford Carbonel) is a village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, near the county border with Herefordshire.

The village lies 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of the market town of Ludlow, on the eastern side of the River Teme, facing the smaller Ashford Bowdler. The river acts as the boundary between the parishes of Ashford Bowdler and Ashford Carbonel, and is crossed locally by Ashford Bridge, which takes the Caynham Road from the A49 towards Caynham.[2]

The civil parish (which is formally named Ashford Carbonel) had a population of 321 as recorded in the 2011 census; the area covered by the parish is 635 hectares (1,570 acres).[3]

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
  3. ^ Neighbourhood Statistics Ashford Carbonel - 2011 census - population density