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Where is Ashton?

Ashton is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, five miles east of the town of Towcester, seven miles south of the major town of Northampton, and 54 miles north-west of London. Ashton lies just north of the Buckinghamshire border. Ashton falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the NN7 postcode district. The post town for Ashton is Northampton.

Ashton on a map

Map showing extent of Ashton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Ashton
Map showing location of Ashton within the UK
Location of Ashton within the UK

Which county is Ashton in?

Ashton is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorthamptonshire
Historic CountyNorthamptonshire
Administrative CountyWest Northamptonshire

Where is Ashton in Northamptonshire?

Ashton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.

Map showing location of Ashton within Northamptonshire
Location of Ashton within Northamptonshire

What is the postcode for Ashton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashton is NN7 2PP.

Where is Ashton in NN7?

Ashton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NN7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NN7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ashton within NN7
Location of Ashton within NN7

What is the post town for Ashton?

The post town for Ashton is Northampton. Ashton is in the NN7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Northampton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ashton?

The centre of Ashton is located at position 52.14204° latitude and -0.88281° longitude.

Latitude52.14204°
Longitude-0.88281°

What is the easting and northing of Ashton?

The centre of Ashton is located at the grid reference easting 476551 and northing 249894 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting476551
Northing249894

What are the nearest towns to Ashton?

Position of Ashton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashton to the centre of the town.

east
5m
Ashton is 5 miles east of Towcester
south
7m
Ashton is 7 miles south of Northampton
west
8m
Ashton is 8 miles west of Olney
north-west
8m
Ashton is 8 miles north-west of Newport Pagnell
north-east
11m
Ashton is 11 miles north-east of Buckingham
north-west
12m
Ashton is 12 miles north-west of Bletchley
north-west
13m
Ashton is 13 miles north-west of Woburn Sands
north-east
13m
Ashton is 13 miles north-east of Brackley
south-west
14m
Ashton is 14 miles south-west of Wellingborough
north
14m
Ashton is 14 miles north of Winslow

What are the nearest cities to Ashton?

Position of Ashton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashton to the centre of the city.

north-west
9m
Ashton is 9 miles north-west of Milton Keynes
north-east
31m
Ashton is 31 miles north-east of Oxford
south-east
32m
Ashton is 32 miles south-east of Coventry
north-west
36m
Ashton is 36 miles north-west of St Albans
south
36m
Ashton is 36 miles south of Leicester
south-west
40m
Ashton is 40 miles south-west of Peterborough
west
43m
Ashton is 43 miles west of Cambridge
south-east
49m
Ashton is 49 miles south-east of Birmingham
west
52m
Ashton is 52 miles west of Ely
north-west
55m
Ashton is 55 miles north-west of London

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