Wetheringsett
| Wetheringsett | |
|---|---|
 Church of All Saints | |
  Wetheringsett Location within Suffolk | |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Stowmarket |
| Postcode district | IP14 |
| Police | Suffolk |
| Fire | Suffolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Wetheringsett is a village in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located to the east of the A140,[1] it is the largest village in the parish of Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford.
Richard Hakluyt, writer best known for promoting the English colonisation of North America through his works, was rector of All Saints from 1590 to 1616.[2][3]
References
- ^ Philip's Street Atlas: Suffolk. London: Philip's. 2003. pp. 52–53. ISBN 0540083348.
- ^ Payne, Anthony (23 September 2004). "Hakluyt, Richard". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/11892. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Jobson, Allan (1979). Suffolk villages. London: Hale. p. 108. ISBN 0-7091-2338-8.
External links
Media related to Wetheringsett at Wikimedia Commons