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Places


Australia

* Ashton, Elizabeth Bay, 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

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Ashton, Ontario The small village of Ashton is located about southwest of Downtown Ottawa, Ontario, at the intersection of Ashton Station Road and Flewellyn Road. Ashton Station Road runs through the centre of the community, and serves as the south-western bound ...


New Zealand

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Ashton, New Zealand Ashton is a lightly populated locality in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is situated on the Canterbury Plains south of Ashburton, on the Pacific Ocean coastline. It is on the southern side of the Ashburton River / Ha ...


South Africa

* Ashton, Western Cape


United Kingdom


England

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Ashton, Cambridgeshire Ashton is a hamlet in the English county of Cambridgeshire. It falls within Bainton civil parish, part of the city of Peterborough Peterborough () is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, east of England. It is the largest part of the City ...
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Ashton, Cornwall Ashton ( kw, Trevonnen) is a village in the civil parish of Breage, west Cornwall, England, UK at . It is on the A394 Penzance – Helston road one mile north-east of Praa Sands. A Mission Church designed by James Piers St Aubyn was dedicated b ...
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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 ...
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Ashton, Hampshire Ashton is a village in Hampshire, England. It consists of mainly substantial properties and is situated just inside the boundary for the South Downs National Park. Local businesses include: * Park Farm is renowned locally for its wonderful select ...
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Ashton, Herefordshire Ashton is a village in the Eye, Moreton and Ashton civil parish of Herefordshire, England, and is north from Leominster, north from the city and county town of Hereford, and in the catchment area of the River Lugg. The village is on the A49 r ...
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Ashton, North Northamptonshire Ashton is a village and civil parish about ¾ mile east of Oundle in the east of the England, English county of Northamptonshire forming part of the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 cens ...
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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 ...
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Ashton, Somerset Chapel Allerton is a village and civil parish, south of Cheddar in the English county of Somerset. The parish includes the hamlets of Ashton and Stone Allerton. History The name comes from "''Aelfweard's settlement''", with the chapel prefix b ...
, a hamlet in the parish of Chapel Allerton, Sedgemoor district *
Long Ashton Long Ashton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset and is one of a number of large villages just outside the boundary of city of Bristol urban area. The parish has a population ...
or Ashton, North Somerset ** Ashton Court ** Ashton Gate, Bristol ** Ashton Vale, now in Bristol ** Bower Ashton, now in Bristol *
Ashton Common Ashton Common is a hamlet in Wiltshire, England, located on Common Hill a little south of the A350 road. The hamlet belongs to the civil parish of Steeple Ashton Steeple Ashton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, east of Tro ...
, Wiltshire * Ashton Green, East Sussex * Ashton Hayes, Cheshire * Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire * Ashton under Hill, Worcestershire * Ashton upon Mersey, Greater Manchester * Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan * Ashton (ward), an electoral ward in Wigan * Ashton-on-Ribble, Lancashire * Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester ** Ashton Canal


Scotland

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Ashton, Inverclyde Gourock ( ; gd, Guireag ) is a town in the Inverclyde council area and formerly a burgh of the County of Renfrew in the west of Scotland. It was a seaside resort on the East shore of the upper Firth of Clyde. Its main function today is as a r ...
* Ashton Lane, Glasgow


United States

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Ashton, Georgia Ashton is an unincorporated community in Ben Hill County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United Stat ...
* Ashton, Idaho * Ashton, Illinois *
Ashton, Iowa Ashton is a city in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. History Ashton was laid out in 1872 by the Sioux City & St. Paul Railroad. The city was named from a grove of white ash trees near the town sit ...
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Ashton, Kansas Ashton is an unincorporated community in Walton Township, Sumner County, Kansas, United States. It is located about halfway between South Haven and Arkansas City at 1.75 miles north of the intersection of S Rock Rd and U.S. Route 166, which ...
* Ashton, Maryland * Ashton, Michigan *
Ashton, Minnesota Ashton is an abandoned townsite in sections 11 and 12 of Pleasant Hill Township in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. History It was reportedly on or near present-day County Road 12 about 1.5 miles east-north-east of Ridgeway, Minnesota ...
* Ashton, Missouri *
Ashton, Nebraska Ashton is a village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 194 at the 2010 census. History Ashton was incorporated as a village in 1889, soon after the railroad established a depot there. An early settler being a nati ...
* Ashton, South Dakota * Ashton, West Virginia * Ashton, Wisconsin * Ashton Corners, Wisconsin


Other uses

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Ashton Middle School Ashton (Church of England) Middle School was a Middle Schools in England, middle school in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, under the Central Bedfordshire Local Education Authority. Intake came from lower schools in the town and surrounding vi ...
, formerly Dunstable Grammar School, Dunstable *
Avro Ashton The Avro 706 Ashton was a British prototype jet airliner made by Avro during the 1950s. Although it flew nearly a year after the de Havilland Comet, it represented an experimental programme and was never intended for commercial use. Design an ...
, 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, a brand of mainly entry-level musical instruments and related equipment * Ashton Cricket Club, Ashton-under-Lyne * Ashton Sixth Form College, Ashton-under-Lyne *
Ashton United F.C. Ashton United Football Club is a football club in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. They are currently members of and play at Hurst Cross. History The club was founded in 1878 as Hurst Football Club and the earliest known match ...
, Ashton-under-Lyne *
Ashton Observatory Ashton Observatory is a public astronomical observatory operated by the Des Moines Astronomical Society, in collaboration with Jasper County, Iowa (USA). It is located in Ashton-Wildwood County Park near Baxter, Iowa. Public programs are prese ...
, an observatory within Ashton-Wildwood Park in Jasper County, Iowa *
Ashton (cigar) Ashton may refer to: Names *Ashton (given name) *Ashton (surname) Places Australia * Ashton, Elizabeth Bay, a heritage-listed house in Sydney, New South Wales *Ashton, South Australia Canada *Ashton, Ontario New Zealand * Ashton, New Zealand ...
, a brand of cigar established in 1985, manufactured by Arturo Fuente *
Ashton (horse) Ashton (1806 – after 1828) was a British Thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse and Horse breeding#Terminology, sire best known for winning the British Classic Races, classic St Leger Stakes in 1809. He was undefeated in three races as a three-yea ...
* The Ashton, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas, U.S.


See also

* Ashton-Tate, a software company *
Chez Ashton Chez Ashton is a popular fast food restaurant in Quebec, Canada famous for its poutine. Chez Ashton's origins can be traced to a traveling snack cart started by Ashton Leblond in 1969. It was not until 1972, however, that poutine was first offer ...
, a fast food restaurant chain in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada *
Ashton Gate (disambiguation) Ashton Gate is the name of: * Ashton Gate, Bristol, a district of Bristol * Ashton Gate Stadium, a football stadium located in Ashton Gate, Bristol, home to Bristol City FC and Bristol Rugby *Ashton Gate railway station, a disused railway station l ...
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