Ashley
Built-up area in North Northamptonshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.51, -0.83 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 79 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01858 (Market Harborough) |
Ashley is a small village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, set in gently rolling agricultural countryside. The settlement retains a strong rural character, with traditional stone and brick cottages, a parish church with medieval origins and a modest cluster of community facilities that reflect its village scale.
Historically centred on farming, Ashley now combines that heritage with a number of residents who commute to nearby market towns, while local footpaths and quiet lanes make it popular with walkers. Its mix of listed buildings and contemporary homes gives the village a typical Northamptonshire charm and a relaxed, community-focused way of life.
Postcode districts covering Ashley
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Northampton 19.3 miles31 km
- Peterborough 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Rugby 19.2 miles31 km
- Loughborough 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Kettering 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Kettering Town 9.3 miles15 km
- Corby 6.2 miles10 km
- Wellingborough 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Hinckley 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Rushden 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Melton Mowbray 17.9 miles28.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Weston by Welland Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Medbourne Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Sutton Bassett Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Stoke Albany Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Drayton Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Wilbarston Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Dingley Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Welham Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Nevill Holt Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Slawston Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Brampton Ash Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- East Carlton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Ashley
LE16 8DA, LE16 8FG, LE16 8HG, LE16 8HQ, LE16 8HF, LE16 8HD, LE16 8HE, LE16 8HW
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 30.5 miles49 km
- Birmingham International Airport 38.8 miles62.5 km
- Market Harborough Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Corby Railway Station 6.1 miles9.9 km
Hotels near Ashley Ad
- White Horse Inn & Restaurant 4 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Nevill Arms Inn 4 1.3 miles2.1 km
- The Lake Isle Restaurant with Rooms 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Best Western Rockingham Forest Hotel 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough, Leicestershire 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Swallows Rest Bed & Breakfast 3 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Travel Plaza Hotel 3 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Rooms at the Ritz Complex 4.7 miles7.5 km
Local points of interest
- Pipewell Abbey Historic site 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Rockingham Road Stadium 8.1 miles13 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Normanton Park Estate 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.4 km
- University of Leicester University 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 15 miles24.1 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Belgrave Library Library 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Nene Park Stadium 15.9 miles25.5 km