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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rendham like this:
RENDHAM, a village and a parish in Plomesgate district, Suffolk. The village stands on an affluent of the river Alde, 3 miles N W by W of Saxmundham r.station; and has a post-office under Saxmundham. The parish comprises 1, 721 acres. Real property, £2, 904. Pop., 384. Houses, 89. The property is divided among a few. ...
The manor belongs to J. Crabtree, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £96.* Patrons, Trustees. The church was restored in 1852; and has a fine carved oak roof, and a Norman tower. There are an endowed Independentchapel, a national school, and charities £9.
Rendham is now part of EAST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rendham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rendham, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7624
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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