Place:Asterleigh, Oxfordshire, England

source: Family History Library Catalog

the text in this section is based on an article in Wikipedia

Asterleigh, sometimes in the past called Esterley, is a farm and deserted medieval village about 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Charlbury in Oxfordshire. The site of the former village is about 0.25 miles (400 m) west of the present farm.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Asterleigh.

Research Tips

• Because Asterleigh was considered part of Chadlington Hundred, it has not yet been covered by the Victoria County History of Oxfordshire (July 2016).
• Oxfordshire History Centre, St Luke's Church, Temple Road, Oxford, OX4 2HT
• Oxfordshire FHS covers the whole county. The Family History Society provides an interactive map to assist in locating individual parishes and also relates the society's progress in transcribing parish registers and gravestone information for that particular parish. Browse the website to see what else the society can provide.
• Further information from GENUKI
• Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1900 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• Ordnance Survey map of Oxfordshire 1944 provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
• English Jurisdictions 1851, a parish finding aid provided by FamilySearch, particularly helpful in large towns and cities.