Sutton St Edmund | |
St Edmund, Sutton St Edmund |
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Sutton St Edmund
Sutton St Edmund shown within Lincolnshire |
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Population | 630 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | TF368131 |
- London | 100 mi (160 km) South |
District | South Holland |
Shire county | Lincolnshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | PE12 0 |
Police | Lincolnshire |
Fire | Lincolnshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | South Holland and The Deepings |
List of places: UK • England • Lincolnshire |
Sutton St Edmunds is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, about 14 miles (23 km) south east of the town of Spalding.
Sutton St Edmunds was a chapelry to the parish of Long Sutton until 1866.[1] The parish includes the hamlet of Throckenholt.
The parish church is a red brick grade II listed building dedicated to Saint Edmund. It was completely rebuilt in 1795 with some 19th century alterations and extensions. It was extended again in 1987.[2]
The village has a village hall.[3]
Guarnock House is a grade II listed building built of red brick. It was built in 1699, with a 20th century roof.[4]
Sutton St Edmunds school was built in 1896 by Sutton St Edmunds School Board. It became a council school in 1903. It was known as Sutton St Edmund Chapel End School in the 20th century. It closed 1969/1970.[5]
Throckenholt Priory was sited here, it was a hermitage and chapel in existence from at least 1107-1540. It was granted to Thorney Abbey by Nigel, Bishop of Ely.[6]