Ashton-under-Lyne or just "Ashton" is a town in Eastern Greater Manchester and located in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside. It is the Administrative Head-Quarters of Tameside and contains Tameside Hospital and Tameside Council.
Ashton is also known as 'Little Karachi' for its large Pakistani minority.
It is often connotated as quite a rough area with high poverty and a higher crime rate than average.
If you go to Manchester for vacation, don't say in Ashton!
Ashton is also known as 'Little Karachi' for its large Pakistani minority.
It is often connotated as quite a rough area with high poverty and a higher crime rate than average.
If you go to Manchester for vacation, don't say in Ashton!
Nikki: I need to go shopping, want to go to Ashton-under-Lyne?
Gina: Of course not, I don't want to be stabbed!
Nikki: Good Point.
Gina: Of course not, I don't want to be stabbed!
Nikki: Good Point.
by Albino_Peach1 January 20, 2019