Ashton may refer to:

Names

Ashton (given name) Ashton is a given name of English origin. It is derived from the surname, itself a place name meaning "ash tree town." The name is in use for both boys and girls in United States. Ashton was used far more often for American females from years 198 ...

Ashton (surname) Ashton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan Ashton (executive) (born 1942), American co-founder of WordPerfect Corporation * Alan Ashton (politician) (born 1952) * Brent Ashton (born 1960), Canadian ice hockey player *Brian ...

Places

Australia

Ashton, Elizabeth Bay ''Ashton'' is a heritage-listed mansion located at 102 Elizabeth Bay Road in the inner eastern Sydney suburb of Elizabeth Bay in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Thomas Rowe and built ...

, a heritage-listed house in Sydney, New South Wales *

Ashton, South Australia Ashton is a town in the Adelaide Hills in South Australia. It was named by George Hunt in 1858 after his home Ashton in England. Ashton is from the old English word 'aesctun', which means 'ash tree town'. General information The Ashton Gene ...

Canada

* Ashton, Ontario

New Zealand

* Ashton, New Zealand

South Africa

Ashton, Western Cape Ashton is a small town in the Western Cape in South Africa. The town is at the foot of the Langeberg mountain range, 10 km southwest of Montagu and 19 km east-southeast of Robertson Robertson may refer to: People * Robertson (surnam ...

United Kingdom

England

* Ashton, Cambridgeshire * Ashton, Cornwall *

Ashton, Devon Ashton is a civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 174, and it had a population of 203 according to the 2011 census. The parish consists of two villages, Higher Ashton ...

* Ashton, Hampshire * Ashton, Herefordshire * Ashton, North Northamptonshire, near Oundle *

Ashton, West Northamptonshire Ashton is a village in West Northamptonshire about southeast of Roade village close to the Northampton to Milton Keynes A508, '' ca.'' south of junction 15 of the M1 motorway, south of Northampton and north of Milton Keynes. The populatio ...

, near Northampton * Ashton, Somerset, a hamlet in the parish of Chapel Allerton, Sedgemoor district * Long Ashton or Ashton, North Somerset **

Ashton Court Ashton Court is a mansion house and estate to the west of Bristol in England. Although the estate lies mainly in North Somerset, it is owned by the City of Bristol. The mansion and stables are a Grade I listed building. Other structures on th ...

Ashton Gate, Bristol Ashton Gate is a suburb of Bristol, United Kingdom, in the Southville ward of Bristol City Council. A toll house at the western end of North Street still survives and indicates the origin of the area's name as a gate on the road to Ashton (now ...

Ashton Vale Ashton Vale is a suburb located in the Bedminster ward of Bristol, United Kingdom.It Is located in the very south-western edge of the city. Ashton Vale has a mixture of residential and light industry. It is served by Ashton Vale Primary Scho ...

, now in Bristol **

Bower Ashton Bower Ashton is a small district in south west Bristol on the western boundary with North Somerset, lying within the Southville ward, approximately two miles from the city centre. Ashton Court estate, a recreational area owned by Bristol City ...

, now in Bristol * Ashton Common, Wiltshire *

Ashton Green Ringmer is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England.OS Explorer map Eastbourne and Beachy Head Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. The village is east of ...

, East Sussex *

Ashton Hayes Ashton Hayes is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ashton Hayes and Horton-cum-Peel, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is located about 8 miles east of Chest ...

, Cheshire *

Ashton Keynes Ashton Keynes is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England which borders with Gloucestershire. The village is about south of Cirencester and west of Cricklade. At the 2011 census the population of the parish, which includes the ...

, Wiltshire *

Ashton under Hill Ashton under Hill is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire in England. It is situated at the foot of Bredon Hill. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 743, about six miles south-west of Ev ...

, Worcestershire *

Ashton upon Mersey Ashton upon Mersey is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 9,693 at the 2011 census. It lies on the south bank of the River Mersey, south of Manchester city centre. Historically pa ...

, Greater Manchester * Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan *

Ashton (ward) Ashton is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, c ...

, an electoral ward in Wigan *

Ashton-on-Ribble Ashton-on-Ribble is a suburb of Preston, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 4,459. Ashton-on-Ribble was recorded in the ''Domesday Book''. Demographics The 2011 census records the ward's population at 4,459; in 2001 the ...

, Lancashire *

Ashton-under-Lyne Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The population was 45,198 at the 2011 census. Historically in Lancashire, it is on the north bank of the River Tame, in the foothills of the Pennines, east of Manche ...

, Greater Manchester **

Ashton Canal The Ashton Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester, England, linking Manchester with Ashton-under-Lyne. Route The Ashton leaves the Rochdale Canal at Ducie St. Junction in central Manchester, and climbs for through 18 locks, passing thro ...

Scotland

* Ashton, Inverclyde *

Ashton Lane Ashton Lane is a cobbled backstreet in the West End of Glasgow. It is connected to Byres Road by a short linking lane beside Hillhead subway station and is noted for its bars, restaurants and a licensed cinema. Overview The Lane was not always ...

, Glasgow

United States

* Ashton, Georgia *

Ashton, Idaho Ashton is a city in Fremont County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,127 at the 2010 census, and it is part of the Rexburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. The district is noted for seed potato production and bills itself as the world's ...

Ashton, Illinois Ashton is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 972 at the 2010 census, down from 1,142 in 2000. History Ashton was originally called Ogle Station, but it was afterwards changed in order to avoid confusion with Ogl ...

* Ashton, Iowa * Ashton, Kansas *

Ashton, Maryland Ashton is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The commercial center of Ashton lies at the junction of Route 108 (Ashton Road) and New Hampshire Avenue ( Route 650). The etymology of Ashton is unclear, as so ...

* Ashton, Michigan * Ashton, Minnesota *

Ashton, Missouri Ashton is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on US Route 136 U.S. Route 136 is an east-west U.S. highway that is a spur route of U.S. Route 36. It runs from Edison, Nebraska, at U.S. ...

* Ashton, Nebraska *

Ashton, South Dakota Ashton is a city in eastern Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census. History Ashton was founded in 1879, but it was moved and replatted on the current site in 1881 in order to be located on a new ra ...

Ashton, West Virginia Ashton is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. Ashton is located on the Ohio River and West Virginia Route 2, south of Point Pleasant. Ashton has a post office A post office is a public facility and a ...

Ashton, Wisconsin Ashton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springfield, in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The community was named after Thomas Ashton, the president of the British Temperance Emigration Society. St. Peter's Roman Catho ...

Ashton Corners, Wisconsin Ashton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springfield, in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The community was named after Thomas Ashton, the president of the British Temperance Emigration Society. St. Peter's Roman Catho ...

Other uses

* Ashton Middle School, formerly Dunstable Grammar School, Dunstable * Avro Ashton, a 1950s British experimental jet airliner *

Ashton Builders Ashtons was a housebuilder in Yorkshire in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. History Norman Ashton started his Leeds-based housebuilding business in 1933, and it was incorporated in 1938 as Norman C Ashton Ltd. Following the outbreak of war in 193 ...

, a former UK home builder *

Ashton Music Ashton Music is a worldwide distributor of musical instruments and associated equipment, focussing particularly on high-quality entry-level lines. Its design headquarters is in Australia, but most of its manufacturing activity is in China. See ...

, a brand of mainly entry-level musical instruments and related equipment *

Ashton Cricket Club Ashton Cricket Club is an English cricket team, based in the town of Ashton-under-Lyne in Tameside, Greater Manchester Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county and combined authority area in North West England, with a population of 2. ...

, Ashton-under-Lyne *

Ashton Sixth Form College Ashton Sixth Form College (commonly referred to as ASFC) is an 'Outstanding' sixth form college in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. Founded in 1928 as Ashton-under-Lyne Grammar School, the college has an acceptance rate of 28% (2021). Hist ...

, Ashton-under-Lyne * Ashton United F.C., Ashton-under-Lyne * Ashton Observatory, an observatory within Ashton-Wildwood Park in Jasper County, Iowa * Ashton (cigar), a brand of cigar established in 1985, manufactured by

Arturo Fuente Arturo Fuente is a cigar brand founded by Arturo Fuente, Sr. in 1912 in West Tampa, Florida. Following a catastrophic fire in 1924, the brand ceased production for 22 years, reemerging in 1946 on a limited, local basis. Ownership was transferred ...

* Ashton (horse) *

The Ashton The Ashton is a 36-story residential skyscraper located in Austin, Texas. Completed in 2009, it is high, making it the 10th tallest building in the city. The tower rises just 15 feet from its shorter neighbor to the east, 100 Congress. The Ashto ...

, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas, U.S.