Rickinghall Superior is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It covers the eastern part of the village of Rickinghall, and also the hamlets of Candle Street and Allwood Green. The estimated population of this civil parish in 2020 was 706.[1]

Church of St Mary

Notable residents

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Mary Coulcher the philanthropist was born here in 1852[2] and Basil Brown (1888-1977) the noted archeologist lived in Rickinghall for much of his adult life.[3]

See also

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52°19′30″N 1°00′11″E / 52.325°N 1.003°E / 52.325; 1.003

References

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  1. ^ "Suffolk - Population - Parish 2019 | Rickinghall Superior | InstantAtlas Reports". Suffolk Observatory. 2020.
  2. ^ "Coulcher, Mary Caroline (1852–1925), philanthropist". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 23 September 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/55569. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ "Basil Brown: The invisible archaeologist". EADT Suffolk Magazine. 27 January 2021 [original date 6 March 2017].