In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Aughton like this:

Aughton, vil., Aston-with-Aughton par., West-Riding Yorkshire, 1 mile E. of Woodhouse ry. sta.

Aughton through time

Aughton is now part of ROTHERHAM District. Click here for graphs and data of how ROTHERHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Aughton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Aughton, in Rotherham and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26589

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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