Ascot

Ascot (or Ascott) is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'eastern cottage'.

Places

Ascot is the name of several places:

In Australia:
*Ascot, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane
*Ascot, Victoria
*Ascot, Western Australia

In Canada:

*Ascot, Quebec
*Ascot Corner, Quebec

In India:
* Askot

In the United Kingdom:
*Ascot, Berkshire
** North Ascot
** South Ascot
*Ascott, Buckinghamshire
**Ascott House
*Ascott under Wychwood, Oxfordshire
*Ascott d'Oyley, Oxfordshire
*Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire

Finance

*Ascot (Finance): Asset Swapped Convertible Option Transaction (ASCOT)

Facilities

*Ascot Racecourse, a Berkshire, UK horse racing facility
*Ascot Racecourse, Western Australia, a horse racing facility
*Ascot Stadium, a facility in Gweru, Zimbabwe
*Ascot Park, a motor racing track in Los Angeles, California, United States
*Ascot Park, South Australia, a park in Adelaide
*Ascot Park, New Zealand, a suburb in Porirua

Other uses

Ascot may also refer to:

* Ascot tie, a cravat with wide square ends
* Ascot cap, a distinctive cap with a rounded shape
* Ascot was the name of cars from two different short-lived British car companies:
** Ascot (1904 automobile) operating in 1904
** Ascot (1928 automobile) between 1928 and 1930
* Honda Ascot, both a 500cc motorcycle first produced in 1983, and a type of car first produced in 1993.
* Ascot (1914 automobile), a short-lived French automobile company
* Ascot (cigarettes) (אסקוט) - a brand of cigarettes, which was popular in Israel in the 1960s
* Ascot class minesweeper, alternative name of the Racecourse class minesweeper, a type of ship built in 1916.
** HMS Ascot one of the ships of this class