ASHBRITTLE, a parish in the hundred of MILVERTON, county of SOMERSET, 6 miles (W.) from Wellington, containing 579 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Taunton, and diocese of Bath and Wells, rated in the king's books at £19. 3. ll£., and in the patronage of J. Quick, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.