Hirst
Hirst is a suburb in Ashington, Northumberland, England. Hirst is situated nearby to the suburb Woodhorn Grange, as well as near Woodhorn Meadows.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ashington railway station and St Andrew’s Church.
Ashington railway station
Railway station
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Ashington is a railway station on the Northumberland Line, which runs between Newcastle and Ashington. The station serves the town of Ashington in Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
Northumberland College
College
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Northumberland College is a further education college based in Ashington, Northumberland, England. The present site opened in 1957, and became the County Technical College in 1961, transformed again in 1987, becoming the Northumberland College of Arts and Technology, and finally settled upon its current status in 1995.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stakeford and Woodhorn.
Stakeford
Village
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Stakeford is a large village in south east Northumberland, England. Its about 17 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. It lies south of the River Wansbeck from Ashington, the nearest town.
Woodhorn
Village
Woodhorn is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea, in Northumberland, England, about 2 miles east of Ashington. In 1931 the parish had a population of 219.
Bomarsund
Village
Bomarsund is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north of Bedlington, and just south of Stakeford. The village grew around a coal pit opened in 1854 and was named after the August 1854 battle – part of the Crimean War – at the fortress of Bomarsund in Sund, Åland, now part of Finland. Bomarsund is situated 2 miles south of Hirst.
Hirst
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ashington, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.18131° or 55° 10′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.5655° or 1° 33′ 56″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C7W5CJM+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 258194836OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2646831
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