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Alby or Aldby, with Thwaite, a parish in Norfolk, near the river Bure, 4 1/2 miles NNE of Aylsham, and 4 NE from Gunton station on the G.E.R. Post town, Hanworth (under Norwich), which is the money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 1437; population, 375. The living ia a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net yearly value, £132 with residence, in the gift of the Earl of Orford. The church is a building of cut flint and stone in the Early English style. Alby was united for civil purposes with the parish of Thwaite (All Saints') in 1884.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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