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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ringsfield like this:
RINGSFIELD, a village and a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk. The village stands 2¼ miles S S W of Beccles r. station. The parish contains also the hamlet of Redisham Parva, which anciently was a separate parish. Post-town, Beccles. Acres, 1, 666. Real property, £2, 656. Pop., 324. Houses, 66. The property is sub-divided. Little Redisham Hall is the seat of J. L. Garden, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Little Redisham, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £550* Patron, J. L. Garden, Esq. The church is ancient. There is an Independent chapel.
Ringsfield 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 Ringsfield itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ringsfield, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7629
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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