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Recommended attractions near Ashington
| Queen Elizabeth II Country Park | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) | Pictures |
| Wansbeck Country Park | (1.0 miles, 1.6 km) | Pictures |
| Bedlington Country Park | (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Plessey Woods Country Park | (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Blyth East Pier Head Lighthouse | (5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Mitford Castle | (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Druridge Bay Country Park | (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Seaton Delaval Hall | (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Spanish City, Whitley Bay | (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Warkworth Castle | (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Bolam Lake Country Park | (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Tynemouth Priory | (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Belsay Hall & Gardens | (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Tynemouth Castle | (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Tyne North Pier Lighthouse | (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, in the county of Northumberland (2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction E)
The bay is a major attraction, often lively with fishing cobbles and pleasure craft, it is also a haven for sun-bathers.
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Blyth, in the county of Northumberland (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction SE)
An attractive old place, with a long seafaring history, the port of Blyth is believed to date back to the 12th-century.
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Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction W)
Hidden in the spacious Northumberland countryside where centuries ago the towns and villages of this vast region were the scene of border raids and skirmishes, lies the busy market town of Morpeth.
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Seaton Sluice, in the county of Northumberland (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SE)
For centuries salt had been panned in the region, at this time the village was known as Hartley Pans, but this appears to have changed following the building of a harbour with a sluice at the harbour mouth.
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Warkworth, in the county of Northumberland (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction N)
Sparkling in high summer and tinged with frosty thin ice in winter, the River Coquet makes its final loop before entering the sea at Amble.
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Cullercoats, in the county of Tyne & Wear (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)
Cullercoats has many pleasing aspects including a picturesque 19th century church in a commanding position close to the shoreline.
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Hartburn, in the county of Northumberland (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W)
This is a wonderful place to be, especially on a bright summer day when the sun beats down relentlessly.
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Bolam, in the county of Northumberland (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)
This is an historic village, it took its name from a Baron de Bolam in the 13th century.
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Alnmouth, a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)
Alnmouth lies on a coastline famed for its outstanding natural beauty, thus one of its greatest pleasures is found in wandering the coastal paths enjoying uninterrupted sea and coastal views.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction S)
This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded...
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Jarrow, in the county of Tyne & Wear (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S)
This is the town that is famous for the 1930's "Hunger March" caused by the intense poverty that followed the closing of the Charles Palmer shipyard. The last of the surviving marchers, Cornelius Whalen died in 2003 at the age of 93.
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Marsden Bay, in the county of Tyne & Wear (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SE)
Marsden Bay is a deeply curved bay of soft golden sands, it is surrounded almost entirely by crumbling limestone cliffs which provide a haven for colonies of sea-birds.
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Gateshead, in the county of Tyne & Wear (16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction S)
The urban sprawl of Gateshead rises majestically skywards in a seemingly endless mixture of concrete and glass. Gateshead stretches for almost 13 miles along the banks of the River Tyne.
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Alnwick, a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)
Set magnificently in the heart of the beautiful northern countryside is the great castle that has dominated the life and times of Alnwick for centuries.
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Thropton, in the county of Northumberland (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction NW)
This pretty village straggles the banks of the sparkling River Coquet. It is a lively invigorating place, lying amidst the stunning countryside of Simonside, a 1,409 foot high peak.
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All towns in NorthumberlandComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Pegswood Station | (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction W) |
| Widdrington Station | (4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction NW) |
| Newcastle International Airport | (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction SW) |
| New Bridge Street | (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S) |
| A1(M) Junction 65 | (19.1 miles, 30.8 km, direction S) |
| Teesside International Airport | (46.8 miles, 75.4 km, direction S) |
| Ashington to London | (261.0 miles, 419.9 km, direction S) |
Hotels & Accommodation in Ashington
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Ashington center |
| Longhirst Hall Classic | (3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction W) |
| The Queens Head Hotel | (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction W) |
| Horton Grange | (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW) |
| Macdonald Linden Hall, Golf & Country Club | (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW) |
| Park Lodge Hotel | (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE) |
| Marlborough Hotel | (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE) |
| York House Hotel | (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE) |
| Banana Joe's Hotel | (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE) |
| The Windsor Hotel | (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE) |
| Esplanade Lodge Guest House | (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SE) |
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