ASTON-CANTLOW, a parish in the Stratford division of the hundred of BARLICHWAY, county of WARWICK, 4 miles (N. E. by E.) from Alcester, containing 877 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Worcester, rated in the king's books at £9. 9. 7., endowed with £600 parliamentary grant, and in the patronage of the Rev. R. S. Carles. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The Stratford on Avon canal passes through the parish.