Parish Council meetings
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 8th July 19:00 at Ashby & Thurton Village Hall.
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South Norfolk Council Small Electrical Collection Service​
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The parish council currently has three vacancies. If you are interested in becoming a parish councillor then please contact the clerk for more details.
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Ashby St Mary
The parish of Ashby St Mary is situated in the county of Norfolk in the region of England known as East Anglia. It is one of 118 towns and parishes within the local authority area of South Norfolk District Council.
The parish lies approximately 7 miles south east of the city of Norwich. The village is bordered by Thurton, Claxton, Bergh Apton and Carleton St Peter. It is located to the north east of the A146 road that extends from Norwich to the most easterly point in England at Lowestoft.
Ashby was named after all the ash trees that grew in the village. St Mary was the name of its church so the village eventually became known as Ashby St Mary. The parish covers an area of almost a square mile at just under 204 hectares. As at 2006 it comprised about 125 dwellings with a population of approximately 300 inhabitants
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