Aston

Aston is a district of Birmingham in England, though when both were towns it was for some time the larger of the two. It is known for its football team, Aston Villa F.C

Features

• Aston Hall
• Aston University
• Aston Villa

People

• Arthur Conan Doyle
• Black Sabbath
• Ozzy Osbourne

Aston is also a small suburbanized community direcly to the outskirts of the Philadelphia region, located in the Pennsylvanian Delaware County. Historically, it posed as a frequent resting grounds for soldiers and officers of the Continental Army stationed (or patrolling) directly off the western side of the Delaware River.

See also: Aston in South Yorkshire (see Aston cum Aughton) and places named Ashton.