Please Note: The History Group is currently researching and compiling engaging articles that explore the stories below, helping to preserve and share our past with the community. In the meantime, discover a summary of the history of our parish.
Aymestrey School
Explore the history of education in Aymestrey, including memories from former pupils, photographs, school records and stories from those who taught and attended here.
Wartime Aymestrey
Discover the experiences of local residents during the World Wars, stories of those who served, and how village life changed during these challenging times.
The Church and Parish Life
Learn more about the history of our parish churches, the people, traditions and the important role it has played in village life for centuries.
Farming and Rural Life
Discover how agriculture has shaped the landscape and identity of Aymestrey, from traditional farming to modern practices and local farm histories.
Village Life and Memories
Read memories and stories from local residents about everyday life, events, traditions and the people and places that make our Parish special today.
Our Archive and Resources
A collection of historic photographs, documents, maps and records that help tell the story of Aymestrey Parish and the surrounding area, its people, places and communities.
Contribute to Aymestrey’s History
The history of Aymestrey continues to grow through the memories and contributions of those who know and love the parish.
If you have photographs, documents, stories or memories that could help preserve our heritage, the History Group would love to hear from you.