Ashington railway station
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Northumberland, England, UK (1872-)
- Also known as: “Ashington Station”, “Hirst (for Ashington) railway station”, “Hirst (for Ashington) Station”, “Hirst railway station”, and “Hirst Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Ashington Academy.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: PookieFugglestein, CC0.
St Andrew’s Church is situated 2,600 feet east of Ashington railway station.
Ashington Academy
School
Ashington Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Ashington in the English county of Northumberland. Ashington Academy is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Ashington railway station.
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. Northumberland College is situated 1 mile southeast of Ashington railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stakeford and Woodhorn.
Stakeford
Village
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Woodhorn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ashington railway station.
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 Ashington railway station.
Ashington railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Ashington, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.18212° or 55° 10′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.5726° or 1° 34′ 21″ westInception
December 15th, 2024Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailOpen location code
9C7W5CJG+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12424571567OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q4805108
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Ashington railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Ashington”
- French: “Ashington”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ashington Memorial Garden and Ashington Cricket club.
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