In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ringshall like this:

RINGSHALL, a village and a parish in Bosmere district, Suffolk. The village stands 3¼ miles W S W of Needham-Market r. station, and has a post-office under Stowmarket. The parish comprises 2, 116 acres. Real property, £2, 863. Pop., 359. Houses, 75. The property is subdivided. The manor belongs to W. Adair, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £562.* Patron, Pembroke College, Oxford. The church is partly Norman, and all good.

Ringshall through time

Ringshall is now part of MID SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how MID SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ringshall itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ringshall, in Mid Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7630

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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