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Long Sutton, Somerset Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Long Sutton, Somerset

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Long Sutton, Somerset history

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The parish of Long Sutton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sutone. It was given by King Alfred to his Athelney Abbey until the dissolution of the monasteries in 1539. In 1600 it was bought by Sir John Spencer, who was previously the Lord Mayor of London.

Long Sutton, Somerset culture & places

Punkie Night originated many years ago and was started by farm labourers to light their way home after work. It is now the “children’s night” and held on the nearest night to Halloween. The children carry their “punkies” made from mangolds, turnips, or marrows.

Long Sutton, Somerset landmarks

Knole has a waterwheel dating from 1879, having been moved from a site higher upstream where it was first recorded in 1479–80. The Manor House, on the green, probably dates from the late 15th century.

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17 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Long Sutton, Somerset places to visit

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Long Sutton, Somerset has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Long Sutton, Somerset’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Long Sutton, Somerset’s information audio spots:

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Somerton Church of St Michael and All Angels in Somerton, Somerset, dates from the 13th century. Grade I listed building dates from 13th Century and has Grade I status.

Church of St John Baptist, Pitney The Anglican Church of St John Baptist was built in the 13th and 14th century. It is a Grade II* listed building in Pitney, Somerset.

Christ Church, Long Load Christ Church is a former Church of England church in Long Load, Somerset. It was built in 1854–1856 on the site of an earlier chapel and closed in 2011. It is now a Grade II listed building.

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