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Ashill, a parish in Norfolk, 3 1/2 miles NW of Watton station on the G.E.R., and 6 SE of Swaffham. It has a post and money order office under Watton, which is the telegraph office. Acreage, 3030; population, 600. Part of the land is common, and some points command a fine view. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; value, £985. The church is Later English, has a flint tower, and is good. There are Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.

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

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