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Ashby Post Office directory in
1865
Ashby in Kellys 1879 Directory.
Ashby is a parish 6½ miles south west from Yarmouth and 2 from
Somerleyton station, in the Eastern division of the county, hundred of
Mutford.
The church of St Mary is a small ancient building, the register dates from the
year 1553.
Parish clerk, Robert Gurney.
Fowell Rev Charles Wellesley [curate in charge], Rectory
Coleby Thomas William, farmer
Prettyman John, market gardener