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Sutton-in-Ashfield Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sutton-in-Ashfield

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Sutton-in-Ashfield history

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Saxons

Sutton was first settled in the Saxon times and the suffix “ton” means “an enclosure or fenced in clearing” The town appears in the Domesday Book in 1086 as “Sutone”

Sutton-in-Ashfield landmarks

Sutton-in-Ashfield is home to what was the largest sundial in Europe. The former site of Silverhill Colliery, close to the scenic village of Teversal, has been transformed from the colliery to a woodland.

Sutton-in-Ashfield geography / climate

Sutton-in-Ashfield is included in the Mansfield Urban Area, although it forms part of the separate council district of Ashfield. To the north is Skegby and Stanton Hill, which is located to the north.

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26 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Sutton-in-Ashfield places to visit

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

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Sutton-in-Ashfield St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Sutton-in-Ashfield is a former parish church in the Church of England. It was built in the 1960s and is located in Sutton in Nottinghamshire.

Sutton-in-Ashfield railway station Sutton-in-Ashfield railway station was opened in 1892. It was located on a short branch line from Sutton Junction. The station was located off Station Road.

Sutton Colliery Sutton Colliery was in the village of Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire, England. It is now a country park. It was built in the 1930s and is now owned by a company.

Sutton Town A.F.C. Sutton Town A.F. was a football club based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The previous club was a member of the Northern Counties East League Premier Division until 2007 when they resigned. The new club joined the Central Midlands League, three levels lower in the English football league system, and later played in the East Midlands Counties League.

Stanton Hill Stanton Hill is a village in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire. It was first mentioned in the census in 1871, and then only as a street within Skegby. It probably took its name from the Stanton Ironworks Company, which started sinking the Teversal (Butcher Wood) Colliery in 1867.

Teversal F.C. Teversal Football Club are semi-professional football club. They play in the Northern Counties East League Division One. They are based near Mansfield in Nottinghamshire.

Teversal Manor Teversal Manor is a small Grade II listed 17th-century country house. It is built in two storeys with attics with an irregular 7 bay frontage. The building is constructed of coursed and dressed rubble stone.

St Katherine’s Church, Teversal The St Katherine’s Church is on Buttery Lane, Teversal, Nottinghamshire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the deanery of Newstead, the Archdeaconry of Newark, and the Southwell and Nottingham diocese. The church was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and has an unrestored 17th and 18th century interior.

Kirkby-in-Ashfield Kirkby-in-Ashfield is a market town in the Ashfield District of Nottinghamshire. With a population of 25,265 (according to the 2001 National Census), it is a part of the wider Mansfield Urban Area.

Sherwood Observatory Sherwood Observatory is an amateur astronomical observatory in Nottinghamshire. The main dome is 6.5m in diameter and houses a 0.61 m Newtonian Reflecting telescope. The complex has workshop, kitchen, office and storage facilities.

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