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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Bothal Castle and Ashington railway station.

Castle
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is a castle and stately home in the…

Railway station
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is the northern terminus of the Northumberland Line to .

College
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is a further education college based in Ashington, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morpeth and Stakeford.

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is a market town on the River Wansbeck…

Village
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is a large village in south east , England.

Ashington

Latitude
55.1836° or 55° 11′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.5908° or 1° 35′ 27″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9C7W5CM5+CM
Geo­Names ID
7296747
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sheepwash and Hirst.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hirst Castle and Guide Post.

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