Ashton

plural Ashtons · alternative Asheton

1. A common placename in England:
   1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Bainton parish, City of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1005).
   2. countableuncountableA village in Breage parish, south-west Cornwall (OS grid ref SW6028).
   3. countableuncountableA hamlet in St Dominick parish, east Cornwall (OS grid ref SX3868).
   4. countableuncountableA civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, which includes Lower Ashton and Higher Ashton
   5. countableuncountableA settlement in Bishop's Waltham parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5419).
   6. countableuncountableA village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5164).
   7. countableuncountableA small village and civil parish near Oundle, North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref TL0588).
   8. countableuncountableA small village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP7649).
   9. countableuncountableA hamlet in Chapel Allerton parish, Somerset, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4149).
   10. countableuncountableFormer name of Ashton Hayes, Cheshire, renamed by 2015.
2. countableuncountableA suburb of Gourock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2377).
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. countableuncountableA ghost town in California.
   2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Ben Hill County, Georgia.
   3. countableuncountableA city in Fremont County, Idaho.
   4. countableuncountableA village in Lee County, Illinois.
   5. countableuncountableA minor city in Osceola County, Iowa.
   6. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas.
   7. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland.
   8. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan.
   9. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Clark County, Missouri.
   10. countableuncountableA village in Sherman County, Nebraska.
   11. countableuncountableA minor city in Spink County, South Dakota.
   12. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia.
   13. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in the town of Springfield, Dane County, Wisconsin.
4. countableuncountableA town in South Australia, Australia.
5. countableuncountableA rural locality in South Canterbury, New Zealand.
6. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English derived from the place names.
7. countableuncountableA unisex given name transferred from the surname.