Ashby de la Zouch is a Town in the county of Leicestershire.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch is a small town in the Ashby Woulds, North West Leicestershire district of England. Ashby-de-la Zouch Castle was built for William, Lord Hastings and it’s collapse after a fire in 1795 has been left as a monument to this day. Ashby Canal also passes through Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and this was joined in 1992 by Ashby Woulds Lake. Ashby Woulds Landscape Garden is a very popular parkland attraction. Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail is a set of fourteen panel signs showcasing Ashby Woulds landmarks from the Victorian era to the present day.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch’s most significant pastime, is with a wide assortment of sports clubs and social events. Ashby Woulds Golf Club has 18 holes in the rolling countryside about Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Ashby Rugby Union Football Club provides rugby union for men, women and children in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Ashby De La Zouch Town Cricket Club offers a chance to play cricket in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Ashby Bowls Club is a bowling club within Ashby Woulds, an indoor golf centre and a large sports hall for athletic meetings and social functions are all kept running by Ashby-de-la-Zouch Town Council.
There are great places to visit near Ashby de la Zouch including some great cities, historic monuments, canals, hiking areas, historic buildings, parks, shopping centres, airports, towns, villages, lakes, country parks and ruins.
Leicester is a great place to visit close to Ashby de la Zouch if you like cities.
The area close to Ashby de la Zouch boasts some of the best historic monuments including The Arch of Remembrance.
Grand Union Canal at Leicester is a great place to visit close to Ashby de la Zouch if you like canals.
Places near Ashby de la Zouch feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.
Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower are great places to visit near Ashby de la Zouch if you like historic buildings.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch features a number of interesting parks including Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park.
Ashby de la Zouch is near some unmissable shopping centres like Highcross Leicester,
Don't miss Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport's airports if visiting the area around Ashby de la Zouch.
There are a several good towns in the Ashby de la Zouch area like Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough.
Don't miss Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley's villages if visiting the area around Ashby de la Zouch.
Cropston Reservoir is a great place to visit close to Ashby de la Zouch if you like lakes.
There are a several good country parks in the Ashby de la Zouch area like Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch boasts some of the best ruins including Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.
Ashby de la Zouch History
There are some historic monuments around Ashby de la Zouch:
