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)

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 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

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 ...

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 ...

* Ashton, Devon *

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 ...

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 ...

* 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 The A508 is a short A-class road for north–south journeys in central and south central England, forming the r ...

, near Northampton *

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 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 k ...

** 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 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 Cheste ...

, 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 ...

, 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 Eve ...

, 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 par ...

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

Ashton (ward) Ashton is an electoral ward in Wigan, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the s ...

, 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 Manc ...

, 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 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

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 ...

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 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 re platted on the current site in 1881 in order to be located on a new r ...

* Ashton, West Virginia * Ashton, Wisconsin * Ashton Corners, Wisconsin

Other uses

* Ashton Middle School, 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, 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.