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Ashington is a town in Northumberland. It was once a centre of the coal mining industry. The former site of Ashington Colliery was redeveloped as the Wansbeck Business Park. Many inhabitants have a distinctive accent and dialect known as Pitmatic. The town is within the council area of Northumberland.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.173429,-1.57213
Grid Reference: NZ273866
Police Area: Northumbria
Council Area: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Ashington CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 1385
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ashington,_Northumberland_1385
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.173429,-1.57213
Grid Reference: NZ273866
Police Area: Northumbria
Council Area: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Ashington CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 1385
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ashington,_Northumberland_1385
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