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.
Cities to visit near Ashby de la Zouch include Leicester.
Don't miss The Arch of Remembrance's historic monuments if visiting the area around Ashby de la Zouch.
There are a number of canals near to Ashby de la Zouch including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.
Places near Ashby de la Zouch feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Grand Union Canal at Leicester.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch features a number of interesting historic buildings including Leicester Cathedral, Church of St Nicholas - Leicester, Lavenham Guildhall, Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch boasts some of the best parks including Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park.
Highcross Leicester is a great place to visit close to Ashby de la Zouch if you like shopping centres.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch boasts some of the best airports including Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.
There are a number of towns near Ashby de la Zouch including 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.
Don't miss Cropston Reservoir's lakes if visiting the area around Ashby de la Zouch.
There are a several good country parks in the Ashby de la Zouch area like Bradgate Park, and East Carlton Countryside Park.
Ashby de la Zouch has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bradgate House, and Old John Tower.
Ashby de la Zouch History
There are some historic monuments around Ashby de la Zouch:
