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Hotels in Ashington
Ashington, located in the county of Northumberland in Northeast England, is a town with a rich history rooted in coal mining. Founded initially as a small farming community, it underwent significant transformation with the advent of the coal industry in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Once known as the "world's largest coal-mining village," Ashington has since diversified its economy, transitioning into a service and manufacturing-oriented town following the decline of the coal industry. Today, Ashington serves as a residential and commercial hub for the surrounding region, offering a range of amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities. With its modern infrastructure set against the backdrop of its historical roots, Ashington offers a blend of past and present that enriches the lives of its residents and visitors.
In terms of local attractions and places of interest, Ashington boasts a range of options. The town is located near the Wansbeck Riverside Park, a green space offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Additionally, QEII Country Park, located on a former colliery site, provides a lake that is popular for water sports and bird-watching. For those interested in the arts and culture, Woodhorn Museum, located in a renovated colliery, offers exhibits on local history including the coal mining heritage of the area. The museum is also home to the famous "Pitmen Painters" collection, showcasing works by Ashington miners who took up painting as a pastime. For shopping and dining, Station Road and the surrounding areas offer a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants catering to different tastes and preferences.
Ashington's location in Northumberland makes it a convenient base for exploring other towns and attractions in the region. To the northeast is the coastal town of Amble, known for its marina and as the "friendliest port," offering boating and fishing activities. Moving inland to the west, the town of Morpeth provides a historical and retail center with its 13th-century Chantry that houses the Northumbrian Bagpipe Museum. To the south, the town of Cramlington offers modern shopping facilities and is known for its Northumberlandia land sculpture. Further north, the village of Rothbury sits on the edge of Northumberland National Park and serves as a gateway to the Cheviot Hills. Additionally, the iconic Alnwick Castle is located to the north, providing a historical excursion that has been popularized by its appearance in the Harry Potter films. Each of these nearby locations offers a unique experience, be it natural beauty, historical landmarks, or modern amenities, thereby enhancing Ashington's appeal as a residential and tourist destination.
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Hotel 158 Woodhorn RoadAshingtonNE63 9EN0.32 miles from your hotels search - Hotels in Ashington
Hotel 150 Station RoadAshingtonNE63 8HG0.69 miles from your hotels search - Hotels in Ashington
Hotel The Premier Inn Ashington Hotel is set in a truly relaxing location overlooking a lake and at the... Read More
1.09 miles from your town search of Ashington
Inn Half Moon StreetAshingtonNE62 5TT1.36 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast Sheepwash BankChoppingtonNE62 5NB1.9 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast 2 Haven ViewNewbiggin-by-the-SeaNE64 6NR2.09 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Inn 63 Front StreetNewbiggin-by-the-SeaNE64 6NJ2.17 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Hotel 7 High StreetNewbiggin-by-the-SeaNE64 6ATThis Inn / hotel is location within a short walk of a beach, and with several others nearby on the Northumbrian coast
2.32 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Hotel Front StreetMorpethNE61 5JB2.62 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Guest house ChoppingtonChoppingtonNE62 5TG2.9 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Hotel 40 Front Street WestBedlingtonNE22 5UB3.78 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast Front StreetHepscottNE22 6AT4.36 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast 91 Bridge StreetBlythNE24 3AE4.63 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Hotel Quay RoadBlythNE24 3AF4.69 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast 55 Beaconsfield StreetBlythNE24 2DS4.7 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Inn 6 Staithes LaneMorpethNE61 1TD4.78 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Hotel 63 Bridge StreetMorpethNE61 1PQThis hotel is located in the heart of Morpeth, within easy reach of the tows shops, bars and restaurant's. Cafe's nearby for breakfast
4.87 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast Castle SquareMorpethNE61 1YD4.91 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Bed and breakfast 6 Dacre StreetMorpethNE61 1HW4.94 miles from your hotels search - Ashington
Guest house 77 Newgate StreetMorpethNE61 1BX5.11 miles from your hotels search - Ashington |
