Towns & cities · East Midlands
Sutton on Trent
Sutton on Trent — village in Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Sutton on Trent is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,327 people. Address: NG23. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1800°, -0.8200°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sutton-on-Trent is a large village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, situated on the Great North Road, and on the west bank of the River Trent. The village contains 2,651 acres (4.142 sq mi; 1,073 ha; 10.73 km2) of land and according to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,327, increasing marginally to 1,331 at the 2011 census, and more substantially to 1,417 at the 2021 census.
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Background
History
Dredging of the river has revealed fossilized mammoth's teeth and tusks, Roman and Anglo Saxon pottery. The town is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, and a Norman church was built in the 13th century. Oliver Sutton, Bishop of Lincoln from 1280 to 1299, was from the Sutton branch of the influential Lexington family on his mother's side. He was an unusually popular bishop and officiated at the funeral of Queen Eleanor in 1290. In May 1686 the manor and lordship of Sutton-on-Trent were sold to Richard Levett, later Lord Mayor of London, and his wife Mary. In Far Holme Lane can be found the Old Manse and the Old Chapel - these are the remnants of the small Particular Baptist church that…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1800, -0.8200
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Sutton-on-Trent
- Postcode
- NG23
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Population
- 1,327
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham — 6.1 km
- Official site
- www.suttonontrent.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q601196 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sutton-on-Trent (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sutton-on-Trent - Vine House.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sutton on Trent?
- Sutton on Trent is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23), in the parish of Sutton-on-Trent.
- Is Sutton on Trent free to visit?
- Yes, Sutton on Trent is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sutton on Trent?
- The nearest railway station is Collingham, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23.