Ampney St Mary or Ashbrook, a village and a parish in Gloucestershire, on Ampney brook, 3 1/2 miles E of Cirencester, the post town. Area of parish, 1371 acres; population, 113. The living is a vicarage, united with the rectory of Ampney St Peter, in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. The church is a small ivy-clad, quaint-looking, very ancient edifice, and is now disused.