Astbury, Cheshire

Astbury
Astbury
Location within Cheshire
Population569 (Newbold Astbury parish, 2021)
OS grid referenceSJ841612
Civil parish
  • Newbold Astbury
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCONGLETON
Postcode districtCW12
Dialling code01260
PoliceCheshire
FireCheshire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Astbury is a village in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England. It lies 1.1 miles (1.8 km) south-west of the town of Congleton on the A34 road, which forms one side of the village green. The parish of Astbury historically covered a large area, also including Congleton and several surrounding hamlets. It was subdivided into smaller civil parishes in 1866, with the civil parish covering the village of Astbury taking the name Newbold Astbury.