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Ashby History Comes to Life! . .

With something for all the family, Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum is an essential part of any day out in this area!

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If you received a copy of our film about this company please click here

New Temporary Exhibition

Ashby de la Zouch The Spa Town

5th January – 25th February 2012

Featuring:

The work of children from Hilltop and Woodcote Primary Schools

Original Ashby Baths items (pictures, dance cards, race cards etc) from a private collection not normally on display

Census returns for Spa Town houses such as Rawdon & Ivanhoe Terraces and Prior Park

Ashby Baths in the 19th century

Also on sale at the Museum:

Ashby de la Zouch the Spa Town DVD £6
60 minute film telling the story of the rise and fall of Ashby's Baths and associated buildings

Ashby de la Zouch the Spa Town by Kenneth Hillier
Paperback book £5.90

NEW! PhotographArchive on line

Try our fully searchable archive of thousands of photographs of Ashby de la Zouch and surrounding areas

HERE

Do you remember Ashby de la Zouch in the 1950s?

Here is a little reminder! Click here.

Past and Present

Number 13 Summer 2011
Now available at the Museum Just £4
See contents here

How Can We Help You?

Do you want to know more about:

Your family history?
The history of Ashby?
The history of your house?

Click WHAT WE OFFER on the black navigation bar above.We also have an extensive photographic archive.

If you wish to use our Archives, a member of staff with access to and knowledge of the records must be present so please telephone to make an appointment before travelling.

In addition to our exhibitions we run a full programme of evening talks, coffee mornings, children's events, adult classes and other events. Click the EVENTS or WHAT WE OFFER buttons on the black navigation bar at the top of the page.

How can you help us?

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New: OBJECT OF THE MONTH

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Next Children's Event

Saturday 4th February

Kids History Club: The Romans

Next Friends Event

Friday 3rd Feb

A musical evening

Ashby Museum Opening Times

Open throughout the year

Monday - Friday:
11.00-1.00 and 2.00 - 4.00

Saturday: 10.00 - 4.00

Excellent access for disabled

Disabled toilet and nearby Pay and Display parking

LOCATION

Where else can we go?

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Admission

Adults £1 Children 50p Senior Citizens 50p

Pre-booked organised education groups by negotiation

Free admission to holders of English Heritage Membership Cards or a valid admission ticket to Ashby Castle

ROOM HIRE
The Ferrers Community Room is available for hire

Antique Valuations Second Saturday of every month
more information

Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum,
North Street,
Ashby-de-la-Zouch,
Leicestershire,
LE65 1HU

Telephone 01530 560090

enquiries@hastyngs.plus.com