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