Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for REDISHAM (Great)

REDISHAM (Great), a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk; on the East Suffolk railway, 1 mile N of Brampton r. station, and 4 S by W of Beccles. It has a post-office under Halesworth. Acres, 733. Real property, £986. Pop., 182. Houses, 38. The property is sub-divided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £100. Patron, not reported. The churchhas a Norman door and a wooden belfry. There is an endowed school with £9 a year.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Redisham CP/AP       Wangford RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place names: GREAT REDISHAM     |     REDISHAM     |     REDISHAM GREAT
Place: Redisham

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