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Ashington in the region of England is a town in United Kingdom - some 260 mi or ( 418 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ashington is now 03:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Woodhorn, Whitley Bay, Sunderland, and Stockton-on-Tees. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ashington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Mirrorvael Official Trailer
Music: "Journey of life" and "heavy invaders" by Epic Score taken from "Epic Action and Adventure Vol. 6" Copyright Brace Yourself 2010 Footage and dialogue Copyright Canny Pictures 2010 ..
swans
i was sitting in the car at the qe2 park in ashington northumberland and i just had to film all the swans around the car ..
Sustrans' Active in Ashington
A look at the walking and cycling services that the project has to offer. Active in Ashington aims to increase physical activity levels and sense of well-being amongst residents of Ashington, Northumb ..
Olympic Torch
The Olympic Torch Relay Reaches Bedlington. Music - "Singing in the Rain" by Gene Kelly. Buy it on iTunes. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wansbeck
Wansbeck was a local government district in south-east Northumberland, England. Its main population centres were Ashington, Bedlington and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. The area which was bounded by the district is mostly urban, on the North Sea coast north of the Tyneside conurbation. It bordered Blyth Valley district to the south, the border being the River Blyth.
Located at 55.17 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ashington A.F.C
Ashington A.F.C. is an English non-league football club from Ashington, Northumberland, currently playing in the Northern League Division One. The team, nicknamed "The Colliers", play their home matches at Woodhorn Lane. The club was formed in 1883 and since then have played in a number of local leagues, including the Northern Alliance, the East Northumberland League and the North Eastern League, the Midland Football League, Wearside Football League and the North Regional League.
Located at 55.19 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Wansbeck General Hospital
Wansbeck General Hospital is a district general hospital based in Ashington, Northumberland. It is one of two "low energy" built hospitals in the United Kingdom, and is the most northerly General hospital in England. Wansbeck General Hospital is part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, the two other acute hospitals in the trust being in North Tyneside and Hexham. The hospital has an Accident and Emergency Department which is open 24 hours a day.
Located at 55.18 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter
The Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter is a mothballed industrial facility near Ashington, Northumberland, on the coast of North East England, 0.65 mi south of the village of Lynemouth. The smelter is owned by Canadian aluminium company Alcan, which is part of Rio Tinto. The smelter was opened in 1974 at a cost of £54 million. It ceased production in March 2012.
Located at 55.20 -1.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Blyth Valley
Blyth Valley was a Local government district and borough in south-east Northumberland, England, bordering the North Sea and Tyne and Wear. The two principal towns were Blyth and Cramlington. Other population centres include Seaton Delaval, and Seaton Sluice. The borough was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the borough of Blyth, Seaton Valley urban district, and part of the borough of Whitley Bay.
Located at 55.13 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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