Ashby de la Zouch Castle
Ashby de la Zouch Castle is a ruined fortification in the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. The castle was built by William, Lord Hastings, a favourite of Edward IV, after 1473, accompanied by the creation of a 3,000-acre park.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed ruins in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Ashby Castle” and “Ashby de-la Zouch castle”
- Address: South Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1BR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ashby de la Zouch Museum and Bath Grounds.
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Museum
The Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum is a museum in the Leicestershire town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Ashby de la Zouch Museum is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Ashby de la Zouch Castle.
Bath Grounds
Park
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Packington and Farm Town.
Packington
Village
Farm Town
Hamlet
Coleorton is a village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire, England. Farm Town is situated 1½ miles east of Ashby de la Zouch Castle.
Smisby
Village
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
- Categories: castle, ruins, and tourism
- Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.74611° or 52° 44′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.46654° or 1° 27′ 60″ west
Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9C4WPGWM+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Ashby de la Zouch Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “castell d’Ashby de la Zouch”
- Cebuano: “Ashby De La Zouch Castle”
- Chinese: “阿殊比德拉祖殊城堡”
- Danish: “Ashby de la Zouch Castle”
- French: “château d’Ashby-de-la-Zouch”
- French: “Château d’Ashby-de-la-Zouch”
- German: “Ashby de la Zouch Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Ashby de la Zouch”
- Swedish: “Ashby De La Zouch Castle”
- Turkish: “Ashby de la Zouch Kalesi”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shellbrook and Willesley.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Castle ticket office and St Helen’s Community Heritage Centre.
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