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.
There are a number of cities near to Ashby de la Zouch including Leicester.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Ashby de la Zouch like The Arch of Remembrance.
Canals to visit near Ashby de la Zouch include Grand Union Canal at Leicester.
There are a number of hiking areas near to Ashby de la Zouch 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.
Ashby de la Zouch's best nearby parks can be found at Abbey Park, Wilton Park, and Bradgate Park.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch's best shopping centres can be found at Highcross Leicester.
There are a number of airports near Ashby de la Zouch including Leicester Airport, and East Midlands Airport.
Loughborough, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Melton Mowbray, and Market Harborough are some of Ashby de la Zouch best towns to visit near Ashby de la Zouch.
The area around Ashby de la Zouch features a number of interesting villages including Lavenham, Cropston, Newtown Linford, Saddington, and Rothley.
Ashby de la Zouch is near some unmissable lakes like Cropston Reservoir,
Ashby de la Zouch has some unmissable country parks nearby 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:
