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Our Ashby Christmas Quiz.... the answers are in!

Local News by Graham Hill 27th Dec 2019  
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Hope you enjoyed our Christmas quiz designed to test your Ashby de la Zouch knowledge.

Some of them were tougher than others but here are the answers and take a look at this video which corresponds to one one of them.

1: What is the full name of the Catholic Church in Station Road? Our Lady of Lourdes

2: In what year did British Railways close Ashby Railway Station? 1964

3: In what century was Ashby Castle built? 15th century

4: Which well known brand of snacks has a base in Smisby Road? KP/McVities

5: What is the full name of the golf club in Ashby? Willesley Park Golf

6: The Royal Hotel was built in 1826 to accommodate visitors to what? The Spa

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7: What is the name of the fun fair that takes over Market Street each September? Ashby Statutes

8: Which American band coined the lyric 'Ashby de la Zouch by the Sea'? The Merry Macs

9: In which month is the Ashby Arts Festival held? May

10: Which farm hosts the Ashby Show every year? Cattows Farm

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