Rushmere is an area and former civil parish in Suffolk, England and lies adjacent to the town of Ipswich, in the Ipswich district. In 1901 the parish had a population of 601.[1]

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Rushmere
Rushmere Location within Suffolk
District	Ipswich
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	IPSWICH
Postcode district	IP4
Dialling code	01473
List of places UK England Suffolk 52.0638°N 1.1922°E / 52.0638; 1.1922

In 1894 the parish of Rushmere St Andrew was created from the rural part of the parish,[2] on 25 March 1903 the parish was abolished to form Ipswich.[3]

Economy

The village has two churches (Church of England, and Baptist), two rugby clubs, and a village hall. The village is surrounded by fields and there are many routes into the Fynn Valley. Most of Rushmere is on one road, Rushmere Road. The boundary between Rushmere St Andrew and Ipswich runs along part of Humber Doucy Lane, which leads to the neighbouring village of Westerfield.

Sport and leisure

Rushmere has a Non-League football club Ipswich Wanderers F.C. who play at Humber Doucy Lane.

References

External links

Media related to Rushmere, Ipswich at Wikimedia Commons

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