Ashington
Ashington is really a town as well as civil parish inside Northumberland, England having a populace close to 27,000; it was once a centre of the coal mining sector. The town is found some 15 miles (24 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne west of the A189. The south of the town is bordered by the River Wansbeck. The North Sea coast at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is around 3 miles (5 km) from the town centre.