 At the time of the 11th-century Domesday Book, Aston was located in Bromsash Hundred in Herefordshire, with 23 households.There was one lord's plough team, eight men's plough teams, and one mill.In 1066, the lord was Edward the Confessor and 20 years later the lord of the village was Godfrey, who was also lord of Cleeve and Lower Cleeve and Wilton in Bromsash Hundred and Ashe [Ingen] in Archenfield Hundred.