Astley Abbotts Parish Council

Astley Abbotts Parish Plan

Spring 2010

A vision for the next five years 2010-2015

Astley Abbotts is a small parish on the outskirts of Bridgnorth.
The Parish has several small communities, Astley Abbotts, Cross Lane Head, Colemore Green, Cantreyn, Linley Brook, Nordley and Nordley Common.
There is a Church St Claxitus in Astley Abbotts, a village hall in Cross Lane Head and a pub The Pheasant at Linley Brook.
There is no shop or post office or school in the Parish.
The B4373 Bridgnorth to Broseley Road goes through the centre of the Parish.
There is a network of Bridleways and footpaths criss crossing the farmland in the Parish.
The community’s economy is dominated by agriculture with a number of farms varying in size. There is a fishing pool complex at Colemore Green. Some residents run businesses from home.
There is no social housing in the Parish. However there are a number of private landlord rented properties.
The Parish Covers........sq miles and has a population of ...........

A Questionnaire was sent to every household in the spring of 2009 and was independently analysed by the Community Council of Shropshire. A full copy of this analysis and the individual comments made during the process are available from the Parish Clerk Mrs. Jayne Madeley. As a result of the results of the questionnaire the action plan has been agreed by the Parish Council and a small steering group has agreed.

Parish Plan