Ashton

Ashton is a suburb in . Ashton is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gourock railway station and Granny Kempock Stone.

Railway station
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a terminus of the Inverclyde Line, located at pierhead, Scotland. It was originally closely integrated with an extensive clyde steamer pier as well as serving the coastal resort town.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mgordon42, CC BY 3.0.
The megalithic Kempock Stone, popularly known as Granny Kempock, stands on a cliff behind Kempock Street, the main shopping street in , .

Castle
Photo: easylocum, CC BY 2.0.
is a fortified tower house in Levan area of , , . A building had been on the site from the 14th century, but the present structure was substantially enlarged after 1547 and formed part of the Ardgowan Estates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midton and Gourock.

Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gourock is a town in the council area and formerly a burgh of the County of Renfrew in the west of . It was a seaside resort on the East shore of the upper .

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ferry port on in the of Scotland. Most visitors are only passing through, to catch ferries to in Argyll. In 2022 had a population of 10,200.

Suburb
is the largest council housing estate in , , .

Ashton

Latitude
55.95473° or 55° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.83236° or 4° 49′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C7QX539+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5362305208
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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