Redisham

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The parish is in a rural location.[2] It borders Ilketshall St Andrew, Westhall, Brampton with Stoven, Shadingfield, Weston and Ringsfield.[1] The village is on the eastern border of the parish, with some of the housing in it across the border in Shadingfield.[2]

The village has limited services, although Brampton railway station on the East Suffolk Line is closer to Redisham than it is to Brampton.[2] The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.[3][4] It is a Grade I listed building with a Norman doorway[3][4] and has been the site of a church since the 10th Century. It is reported to be the smallest church in Suffolk with only 60 seats.[3]

The author Adrian Bell farmed a smallholding in the village during World War II.[5] This was the childhood home of his children, translator Anthea Bell and the journalist and politician Martin Bell.[2]

Redisham Hall is located to the north of the village but is in Ringsfield parish.[2]

References

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  1. a b Cite error: Script error: No such module "Namespace detect".Script error: No such module "Namespace detect".
  2. a b c d e Redisham, Healthy Suffolk, 2016. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
  3. a b c Hundred River Benefice. Retrieved 2009-04-21
  4. a b Knott S (2018) St Peter, Redisham, Suffolk Churches. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  5. Smith A (2017) Commemorative bench unveiled during walk on the history of land girls in Redisham, Eastern Daily Press, 2017-07-27. Retrieved 2021-02-15.

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