Ashington, Northumberland, England

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civil parish town

Ashington, Northumberland, England is a former coal-mining town in North East England known for producing several famous footballers, including World Cup winner Bobby Charlton.

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish →
town →
administrativeDistrict Northumberland County →
category Former coal mining towns in England →
Towns in Northumberland →
ceremonialCounty Northumberland →
country England →
dialingCode 01670 →
economicHistory coal-mining community →
governingBody Northumberland County Council →
hasMuseum Woodhorn Museum →
hasRailwayStation Ashington railway station →
hasSportsClub Ashington A.F.C. →
historicalCounty Northumberland →
knownFor association football →
coal mining →
producing professional footballers →
locatedIn Northumberland →
locatedInRegion North East England →
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London →
locatedNear Morpeth →
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea →
Newcastle upon Tyne →
locatedOn River Wansbeck (nearby) →
nearbyAttraction Queen Elizabeth II Country Park →
notableResident Bobby Charlton →
Jack Charlton →
Jack Milburn →
Jimmy Adamson →
Mark Wood →
OSGridReference NZ2688 →
parliamentaryConstituency Wansbeck →
postalTown Ashington →
postcodeArea NE →
railLine Northumberland Line →
region North East England →
sovereignState United Kingdom →
sports cricket →
football →
sportsFacility Woodhorn Lane football ground →
timeZone GMT →
timeZoneDST BST →
traditionalIndustry coal mining →
transport A189 road NERFINISHED →
A197 road NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bobby Charlton → placeOfBirth → Ashington, Northumberland, England →
Jack Charlton → placeOfBirth → Ashington, Northumberland, England →