Ashington

Ashington is a town in in northeast England, 18 miles north of Newcastle. It's a former mining district and now a commuter town, with a population of 28,000 in 2021.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (30 metres)

Places of Interest

Discover Bothal Castle and Ashington railway station.
is a castle and stately home in the…
Railway station
is the northern terminus of the Northumberland Line to .
is a further education college based in Ashington, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morpeth and Stakeford.
is a market town on the River Wansbeck…
is a large village in south east , England.
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Latitude
55.1836° or 55° 11′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.5908° or 1° 35′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C7W5CM5+CM
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sheepwash and Hirst.
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Northumberland: Highlights

Learn more about Berwick-upon-Tweed and Lindisfarne.