Ashcroft may refer to:

Places

  • Ashcroft, British Columbia, a village in Canada
  • Ashcroft House in Bagpath, Gloucestershire, England—eponym of the Canadian village
  • Ashcroft, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
  • Ashcroft, Colorado, a former U.S. mining town, south of Aspen
  • Ashcroft (Geneva, New York), a historic house
  • Ashcroft Technology Academy, a secondary school in London, UK

People

  • Charlie Ashcroft (1926–2010), English footballer
  • Chloe Ashcroft, British television presenter
  • Christina Ashcroft (born 1964), Canadian sport shooter
  • Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki, British occultist
  • Edgar Arthur Ashcroft (1864–1938), invented zinc extraction process in Australia
  • Ernest Ashcroft (1925–1985), English professional rugby league footballer
  • Lee Ashcroft, English footballer
  • Lee Ashcroft (footballer, born 1993), Scottish footballer
  • James Ashcroft, (b. 1978), New Zealand film director
  • Jay Ashcroft, American politician
  • Jimmy Ashcroft, English footballer
  • John Ashcroft, the 79th Attorney General of the United States under George W. Bush (2001–2005)
  • Ken Ashcroft, Australian rugby league footballer
  • Marcus Ashcroft, Australian rules footballer
  • Michael Arbuthnot Ashcroft, British codebreaker in Hut 8 during WW2
  • Michael Ashcroft, Baron Ashcroft, British businessman and member of the House of Lords
  • Neil Ashcroft (1938–2021), condensed matter physicist
  • Peggy Ashcroft, English actress
  • Ray Ashcroft, English actor
  • Richard Ashcroft, English musician, frontman for The Verve
  • Stella Ashcroft (born 2002), New Zealand gymnast
  • William Ashcroft, English artist

See also

  • Ascroft, a surname