Ashington
Also known as Ashington, Northumberland
Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, with a population of 27,864 at the 2011 Census. It was once a centre of the coal mining industry. The town is north of Newcastle upon Tyne, west of the A189 and bordered to the south by the River Wansbeck. Many inhabitants have a distinctive accent and dialect known as Pitmatic. This varies from the regional dialect known as Geordie.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Ashington
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.static_image_name
- Milburn Statue - geograph.org.uk - 69539.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Jackie Milburn statue, Station Road, Ashington (October 2005)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Ashington
- UK place.population
- 28,278
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.unitary_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Blyth and Ashington
Article · Polski
Ashington - miasto i civil parish w Wielkiej Brytanii, w Anglii, w regionie North East England, w hrabstwie Northumberland, w dystrykcie (unitary authority) Northumberland. W 2011 roku civil parish liczyła 27 789 mieszkańców. W tym mieście ma swą siedzibę klub piłkarski Z Ashington pochodzi Katherine Copeland, brytyjska wioślarka.
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