Ashby de la Zouch Through Time

Nineteenth century visitors to Ashby entered a world of make-believe, thanks to Sir Walter Scott''s romantic hero, Ivanhoe. They flocked to the town in their thousands to bathe in the spa waters which were brought in by train and canal, and to relax in the shadow of the impressive castle ruins. A thriving market town in the heart of the National Forest, Ashby is still a place for history and herit...