Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Ashby-de-la-Zouch is a market town in Leicestershire, England. Ashby de la Zouch Castle was an important fort in the 15th to 17th centuries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ashby de la Zouch Castle and Ashby de la Zouch Museum.
Ashby de la Zouch Castle
Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Museum
The Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum is a museum in the Leicestershire town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The primary aim of the museum is to educate the public about the history of the town.
Bath Grounds
Park
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bath Grounds is a historic recreational ground and cricket ground based in the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. It is home to Ashby Hastings Cricket Club and Ashby Bowls Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swadlincote and Woodville.
Swadlincote
Town
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area. Swadlincote is situated 3½ miles northwest of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Woodville
Village
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodville is a large suburban village and civil parish that crosses two districts - South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England, 2 miles east of Swadlincote. Woodville is situated 2½ miles west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
- Type: Locality
- Location: North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7544° or 52° 45′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.4806° or 1° 28′ 50″ westElevation
495 feet (151 metres)Open location code
9C4WQG39+QPGeoNames ID
7299145
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