Ashton-under-Lyne
in Tameside of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Woodford Airport (11 mi) - Manchester Airport (12 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (32 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (33 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (42 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (43 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (45 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (52 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (56 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 108 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 129 mi)
- North Manchester Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bramall Park Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Swinton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Whitefield Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Stand Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Bury Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Flixton Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Lowes Park Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Walmersley Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bacup Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.489 and -2.099 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 29' 19" and W -2° 5' 56"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:23 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 am and 8:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne in Tameside (England) with it's 43,675 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 160 mi (or 258 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ashton-under-Lyne is now 06:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Ashton-under-Lyne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oldham, Mossley, Stockport, Manchester and Rochdale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The White Hart
Moness House
The Broadoak Hotel
Barton Villa
Victoria Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Stockport Central
Diamond Lodge Hotel Manchester
Bredbury Hall
Holiday Inn Express MANCHESTER - EAST
Citi Place
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Ashton under Lyne Market on Heritage day 2014
All the fun at Ashton Market for the Tameside Heritage Weekend.
Lantern Parade, Ashton under Lyne Nov 2014
Whit Walks, Ashton under Lyne 2014
Starts with the Waterloo Churches on Oldham Road, then the full parade on Stamford Street.
Trams on Test, Ashton under Lyne Aug 2013
Metrolink trams on test along Lord Sheldon Way and into the Town.
A Drive Along Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton under Lyne 2012
Starting in Ashton Town a drive to Ashton Park Garden Centre down Lord Sheldon Way with views of the Metrolink tram works, then back stopping at Sainsbury's supermarket.
Asda Roundabout, Ashton under Lyne Mar 2014
This roundabout is due to be remodelled to a signalised junction.
Oldham Rd Bridge, Ashton under Lyne Update 28 Apr 2014
Not easy to get views of the new bridge now due to the high fencing and the fact that the walls are now in place, so this is just a snippet.
Building new houses on Moss Street, Ashton under Lyne Aug 2014
New Charter houses being built on the former Moss Street/Cotton Street car park.
Christ Church, Ashton under Lyne 2013
Situated between Oldham Road and Taunton Road. The church has recently undergone extensive renovation on the outside, internally the renovations are still ongoing.
Oldham Rd Bridge Demolition, Ashton under Lyne 2014
Demolition of the Oldham Road railway bridge, the rebuilt bridge will be higher to allow electrification of the line.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ashton Canal
The Ashton Canal is a canal built in Greater Manchester in North West England.
Macclesfield Canal
The Macclesfield Canal is a canal in east Cheshire, England, one of the six that make up the Cheshire Ring.
Ashton-under-Lyne railway station
Ashton-under-Lyne railway station serves Ashton-under-Lyne, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the Huddersfield Line 6½ miles (10 km) east of Manchester Victoria and is operated by Northern Rail.
Tameside Hippodrome
Tameside Hippodrome is a theatre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England.
The Witchwood
The Witchwood is a public house and live music venue in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. Located in Ashton-under-Lyne's town centre, The Witchwood has been a hub for live indie and rock music since the 1960s, and features on North West England's pub music circuit.
Outer Pennine Ring
The Outer Pennine Ring is an English canal ring which crosses the Pennines between Manchester, Leeds and Castleford. Its route follows parts of eight canals, and includes the longest canal tunnel in England. The ring was completed in 2001, with the opening of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Much of the route is shared with the North Pennine Ring, which crosses the Pennines by a different route on the southern leg.
Ashton Arcades
The Ashton Arcades, also known locally as just Arcades, is a medium sized shopping centre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. It currently has over 40 stores over two floors and a multi-storey car park for customers. There are approved plans for the expansion of the centre which will also re-develop the adjacent bus station and add a tram station for the expansion of Manchester Metrolink.
Dukinfield Junction
Dukinfield Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Peak Forest Canal, the Ashton Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal meet near Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. The area has been designated by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council as a conservation area. It is adjacent to Portland Basin, and the names are often used as synonyms by boaters, whilst locals refer only to Portland Basin. Strictly speaking, Portland Basin is the wide area on the main line of the canal.
Oldham Road railway station (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Oldham Road Railway Station was one of three railway stations that used to serve the town of Ashton-under-Lyne. The station closed in May 1959 following the withdrawal of passenger services on the line, although the route remained in use for freight traffic until 1967. Ashton Charlestown is the only remaining station in Ashton. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Park Bridge L&NWGC Ashton Moss
Ashton-under-Lyne Metrolink station
Ashton-under-Lyne Metrolink Station is a station in Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It is planned to be completed in the winter of 2013–14 and is located on an extension from Droylsden Metrolink station on the East Manchester Line, next to the town's bus station. There are two other Metrolink stations in the Ashton-under-Lyne area: Ashton Moss and Ashton West.
List of mills in Tameside
This list of mills in Tameside, lists textile factories that have existed in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. From the Industrial Revolution until the 20th century, the towns of Tameside were a major centres of textile manufacture, particularly cotton spinning.
Ashton-under-Lyne bus station
Ashton-under-Lyne bus station is a bus station that is located in the town of Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester. The bus station is situated on Wellington Road and adjoins the Arcades Shopping Centre. The bus station was opened in 1994 and replaced the previous bus station that was built on the current site. The bus station is run by Transport for Greater Manchester.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ashton-under-Lyne.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ashton, Ashton-under-Lyne, اشتون-آندر-لین, Эштон-андер-Лайн
