Village and civil parish in Rutland, England

Ayston

Ayston is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England.

Plan a trip to Ayston→From Nottingham, Leicestershire

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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Ayston
48 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £5–7
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Ayston
80 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £10–13
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Luton, Luton → Ayston
83 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £9–12
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The field note

What is in and around Ayston, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Ayston has

YScheduled flightsNottingham, Leicestershire (EMA), 48 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Corby, 12 km.

52.600°, -0.730°

It is about one mile (1.6 km) north-west of Uppingham, close to the junction of the A47 and A6003. The population of the village was less than 100 at the 2011 census and is included in the civil parish of Ridlington. The placename means Aethelstan's farm or settlement; the estate was granted to Aethelstan, a minister of Edward the Confessor, in 1046.

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