Area of Birmingham, England
Aston
Aston is an area of inner Birmingham, in the metropolitan West Midlands of England, and historically within Warwickshire.
Located immediately to the north-west of Birmingham city centre, Aston constitutes a ward within the metropolitan authority. Prior to 1911, it was an independent parish, separate to Birmingham, known as Aston-juxta-Birmingham.
How locals move
Getting around Aston the local way
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