Museums · East Midlands
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
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Ashby de la Zouch Museum — local museum in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Discovery Station · 5.0 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ashby de la Zouch Museum, the nearest railway station is Discovery Station, located 5 km away. The museum has an admission fee, and it is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is LE65 1HU.
About
Ashby de la Zouch Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1982. Wikidata describes it as: "local museum in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.7487°, -1.4707°.
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Summary from the official site
Ashby de la Zouch Museum is a volunteer-led museum that showcases the history of Ashby de la Zouch and its surrounding villages. Visitors can explore a variety of permanent and temporary exhibits, including a diverse collection of artifacts and photographs.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
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. The museum also has a number of temporary exhibitions. The museum opened its doors in 1982, with the museum relocating to its present location on North Street in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The museum is run by a group of approximately 70 volunteers.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7487, -1.4707
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Parish
- Ashby de la Zouch
- Postcode
- LE65 1HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Phone
- 01530 587530
- Established
- 1982
- Nearest railway station
- Discovery Station — 5 km
- Opening
- Mo-Tu 11:00-16:00; We 11:00-13:30; Th off, Fr 11:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-12:330; Su off
- Official site
- www.ashbymuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q65086071 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ashby de la Zouch Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashby de la Zouch Museum?
- Ashby de la Zouch Museum is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE65 1HU), in the parish of Ashby de la Zouch.
- What is Ashby de la Zouch Museum?
- Ashby de la Zouch Museum — local museum in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashby de la Zouch Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Discovery Station, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE65 1HU.
- When was Ashby de la Zouch Museum built?
- Built or established in 1982.
- How do I get to Ashby de la Zouch Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Discovery Station, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE65 1HU.