Rushbrooke with Rougham

Rushbrooke with Rougham is a large civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England covering the villages of Blackthorpe, Rougham and Rushbrooke as well as Rougham Airfield. Located directly south-east of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 1,140.^[1] One 'Henry of Rushbrook' was Abbot of Bury St Edmunds from 1235 to 1248. The site of a former stately home, Rushbrooke Hall, is situated to the south of Rushbrooke. Until April 2019 it was in the St Edmundsbury district. The parish was created on 1 April 1988 from Rougham and parts of Great Barton, Great Whelnetham and Rushbrooke.^[3]

Rushbrooke with Rougham
Rushbrooke Parish Church photograph in 1903
Rushbrooke with Rougham Location within Suffolk
Population	1,140 (2005)[1] 1,200 (2011)[2]
District	West Suffolk
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Bury St Edmunds
Postcode district	IP30
Police	Suffolk
Fire	Suffolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Suffolk 52.230°N 0.788°E / 52.230; 0.788