Ashley is a place name derived from the
Old English words ''
æsc'' (“ash”) and ''
lēah'' (“meadow”). It may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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Ashley (given name)
Ashley is a given name which was originally an Old English surname. It is derived from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) words ''æsc'' (ash) and '' lēah'' and translates to "Dweller near the ash tree meadow".
Regional variations
Europe
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Ashley (surname), a list of people
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Ashley (singer) (born 1975), Puerto Rican singer
* Ashley, South Korean singer and leader of
Ladies' Code
Ladies' Code () is a South Korean girl group formed by Polaris Entertainment in 2013. The group's original lineup consisted of leader Ashley and members RiSe, EunB, Sojung, and Zuny. They made their debut with the mini-album '' Code#01'' and th ...
Places
Australia
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Ashley, New South Wales
England
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Ashley, Cambridgeshire
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Ashley, Cheshire
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Ashley, Gloucestershire
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Ashley, East Hampshire
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Ashley, New Forest, Hampshire
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Ashley, Test Valley, Hampshire
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Ashley, Kent
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Ashley, Northamptonshire
Ashley is a village and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire, England, about northeast of Market Harborough, Leicestershire and west of Corby. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 224. The village is near the River ...
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Ashley, Staffordshire
Ashley is a village and former civil parish in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme of Staffordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 508. The village is close to the border of Shropshire, adjacent to Loggerheads, an ...
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Ashley, Wiltshire
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Ashley (Bristol ward)
Ashley is one of thirty-five council wards in the city of Bristol in the United Kingdom. The ward contains the areas of Baptist Mills, Montpelier, St Andrew's, St Paul's and St Werburgh's. The Ward has over 16,000 residents and is served by o ...
New Zealand
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Ashley, New Zealand
Ashley is a small town in North Canterbury, New Zealand, Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. It used to have a railway station on the Main North Line, New Zealand, Main North Line that runs through the village.
Education
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Ashley (New Zealand electorate)
Ashley was a New Zealand electorate situated north of Christchurch. It was in use from 1866 to 1902, and was replaced with the Hurunui electorate.
Population centres
In the 1865 electoral redistribution, the House of Representatives focussed it ...
, a former electorate 1866–1902
United States
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Ashley County, Arkansas
Ashley County is a rural South Arkansas county with a culture, economy, and history based on timber and agriculture. Created as Arkansas's 52nd county on November 30, 1848, Ashley County has seven incorporated municipalities, including Hamburg, ...
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Ashley, Illinois
Ashley is a city in Washington County, Illinois, United States. The population was 536 at the 2010 census.
The village was named after Colonel L. W. Ashley, a railroad division engineer.
Geography
Ashley is located at (38.328332, -89.188860). ...
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Ashley, Indiana
Ashley is a town in Indiana located on the border of Smithfield Township, DeKalb County and Steuben Township, Steuben County. The population was 983 at the 2010 census.
History
Ashley was platted in 1892 when the Wabash Railroad was extended ...
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Ashley, Michigan
Ashley is a village in Gratiot County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 563 at the 2010 census. The village is located in the northwest corner of Elba Township. No major state trunkline runs through the village, although M-57 ...
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Ashley, Missouri
Ashley is a census-designated place in Pike County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 161, approximately six miles south of Bowling Green.
Ashley was plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, dra ...
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Ashley, North Dakota
Ashley is a city in and the county seat of McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 613 at the 2020 census.
History
Ashley was laid out in 1888 when the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad was extended to ...
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Ashley, Ohio
Ashley is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,330 at the 2010 census.
Ashley students attend the Buckeye Valley Local School District.
History
Ashley was laid out in 1849. Ashley is the name of L. W. Ashley, ...
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Ashley, Pennsylvania
Ashley is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, one mile (2 km) from Wilkes Barre. The population was 2,588 at the 2020 census.
History
Ashley was first settled in 1830. Forty years later, in 1870, it was incorporated as a borough. It ...
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Ashley, West Virginia
Ashley is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geograp ...
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Ashley, Wisconsin
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Ashley River
The Ashley River is a blackwater and tidal river in South Carolina, rising from the Wassamassaw and Great Cypress Swamps in western Berkeley County. It consolidates its main channel about five miles west of Summerville, widening into a tid ...
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Music
* "Ashley", a 2008 song from ''
This War Is Ours
''This War Is Ours'' is the second album by American rock band Escape the Fate. It is the first Escape the Fate album to feature former Blessthefall singer Craig Mabbitt on vocals. The album received mixed reviews from critics. It was produced ...
'' by Escape the Fate
* "Ashley", a 2008 song from ''
Visiter'' by The Dodos
* "Ashley", a 2012 song from ''
¡Dos!
''¡Dos!'' (stylized in all caps) is the tenth studio album by American rock band Green Day. The album was released on November 9, 2012, in Australia, November 12 in the United Kingdom and on November 13 in the United States through Reprise Rec ...
'' by Green Day
* "Ashley", a 2020 songy from ''
Manic'' by Halse
Other uses
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Ashley (automobile), a kit car manufactured in England from 1954 to 1962
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''Ashley'' (film), a 2013 film directed by Dean Ronalds
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Ashley (restaurant), a South Korean restaurant chain
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Ashley Furniture
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is an American home furnishings manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in Arcadia, Wisconsin. The company is owned by father and son team Ron and Todd Wanek. Ashley Furniture manufactures and distributes home ...
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Ashley Script
Ashley Script is a typeface developed by the British designer Ashley Havinden in 1955 for Monotype Corporation
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc., founded as Lanston Monotype Machine Company in 1887 in Philadelphia by Tolbert Lanston, is an Americ ...
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Ashley Treatment
The Ashley Treatment refers to a controversial set of medical procedures performed on an American child, "Ashley X". Ashley, born in 1997, who has severe developmental disabilities due to static encephalopathy; she is assumed to be at an infant ...
, a controversial treatment for static encephalopathy
See also
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The Ashley Book of Knots
''The Ashley Book of Knots'' is an encyclopedia of knots written and illustrated by the American sailor and artist Clifford W. Ashley. First published in 1944, it was the culmination of over 11 years of work. The book contains 3,857 numbered ent ...
'', a reference manual on the use, history, appearance, and tying of knots by Clifford Ashley
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Aşlı
Ashli or Aşlı (Chuvash language, cv. ''Аскиль'' Transliteration, trn.''Askil'', tt-Cyrl, Ашлы; pronounced ) was a mysterious medieval Volga Bulgarian town. In Russian chronicles it is known as Oshel (russian: Ошель).
Whereas arc ...
, a medieval Volga Bulgarian town
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