Ashby St Mary | |
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St Mary's Church, Ashby St Mary | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
Population | 316 (2011) |
• Density | 156/km2 (400/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG3202 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Norwich |
Postcode district | NR14 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
Ashby St Mary, historically Ascebei,[1] is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The civil parish has an area of 2.03 square kilometres (0.78 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 297 in 115 households, the population increasing to 316 in 120 households at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.[3]
The village contains a number of heritage-listed buildings, which include a 13th-century church, a War Memorial, and an early 18th Century Hall, Barn and Garden house.[4]