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 Catherine Ashcroft, English musician (Irish Folk) Charlie Ashcroft, 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 (b. 1925), English professional rugby league footballer Lee Ashcroft, English footballer Lee Ashcroft (footballer, born 1993), Scottish footballer 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