Ashby-Magna, a parish in Leicestershire, 2 miles ESE of Broughton-Astley station on the M.R., and 4 N by E of Lutterworth, which is the post town; money order office, Gilmorton; telegraph office, Broughton Astley railway station. Acreage, 1937; population, 279. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Peterborough; net yearly value, £180. The church is a stone structure, dating from the 14th century.