- Source: Ashley, Cheshire
Ashley is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 358. The village is close to the border with Greater Manchester, just to the south of the M56 motorway and Manchester Airport. Neighbouring villages include Hale, Rostherne and Mobberley. The area is served by one pub, The Greyhound Inn, which is owned by J.W. Lees.
The Brereton family were Lords of the Manor of Ashley for several generations, from the reign of Henry VIII to about 1660.
Ashley Cricket Club was founded in 1888.
Notable residents
Sir John Brereton (1576–1629) – King's serjeant-at-law at the Bar of Ireland
Craig Charles – actor, comedian, DJ, and television and radio presenter, known for Red Dwarf, Coronation Street and BBC Radio 6 Music
Humphrey Mainprice – first-class cricketer
See also
Ashley railway station
Listed buildings in Ashley, Cheshire
Ashley Hall
St Elizabeth's Church, Ashley
References
External links
Ashley village website
Ashley in the Domesday Book
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