Ashford
Appearance
Ashford is a relatively common English placename: it goes back to Old English æscet, indicating a ford near a clump of ash trees. It may refer to:
Places
Australia
Canada
- Ashford, Quebec
Ireland
United Kingdom
- Ashford, North Devon
- Ashford, South Hams, Devon
- Ashford Hill, Hampshire
- Ashford, Kent, a town
- Borough of Ashford, a local government district in Kent
- Ashford (UK Parliament constituency), Kent
- Ashford, Surrey or Ashford, Middlesex, a town in Surrey (in Middlesex until 1965)
- Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire
USA
- Ashford, Alabama
- Ashford Junction, California
- Ashford Mill, California
- Ashford, Connecticut
- Ashford, New York
- Ashford, Texas (also known as Satsuma)
- Ashford, Washington
- Ashford, Wisconsin, a town
- Ashford (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Ashford, Richland County, Wisconsin, a ghost town
- Ashford University, Clinton, Iowa
Things
- Ashford (cigarette)
- Ashford Handicrafts
- Ashford railway works in Ashford, Kent
- Ashford Steam Centre, a former museum in Ashford, Kent
- ST Ashford, a tugboat
Music
- Ashford & Simpson, singer/songwriter duo
- Leigh Ashford
People
- Ashford (surname)
- Agnes Ashford, evangelist
- Alan Ashford, cricketer
- Annaleigh Ashford, actress
- Bailey Ashford, tropical medicine physician
- Brad Ashford, congressman
- Christopher Ashford, wrestler
- Daisy Ashford, writer
- Daniel F. Ashford, politician
- Evelyn Ashford, athlete
- Frederick Ashford, athlete
- John Ashford, theatre director
- Lindsay Ashford, writer
- Mary Ashford, murder victim
- Matthew Ashford, actor
- Nickolas Ashford, singer
- Rob Ashford, director
- Robert Ashford, law professor
- Rosalind Ashford, singer
- Ryan Ashford, footballer
- Thomas Ashford, military and post man
- Tucker Ashford, baseball player
- Volney Ashford, football coach
- William Ashford, painter
Fictional characters
- Alfred, Alexia and Veronica Ashford in the video game Resident Evil Code: Veronica:
- Angela Ashford, a character in the Resident Evil movie series
- Milly Ashford, a fictional character in Sunrise's anime Code Geass