Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RICKINGHALL-SUPERIOR

RICKINGHALL-SUPERIOR, a parish, with a village, in Hartismere district, Suffolk; 1¼ mile S by W of Botesdale, and 3¾ W of Mellis r. station. Post-town, Botesdale, under Scole. Acres, 1,857. Real property, £3, 421. Pop., 742. Houses, 162. The property is subdivided. The manor belongs to G. H. Wilson, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £472.* Patron, G. H. Wilson, Esq. The church is later English. Charities, £33.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Rickinghall Superior AP/CP       Hartismere RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Rickinghall Superior

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