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OS grid reference
  
TF368131

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Spalding

District
  
South Holland

Region
  
East Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Lincolnshire

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Population
  
684 ( Including Throckenholt. 2011)

UK parliament constituency
  
South Holland and The Deepings

Sutton St Edmunds is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, about 14 miles (23 km) south-east from the town of Spalding.

Map of Sutton St. Edmund, UK

Sutton St Edmunds was a chapelry to the parish of Long Sutton until 1866. 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, and has 19th-century alterations and extensions. It was extended again in 1987.

The village has a village hall.

Guarnock House is a red-brick Grade II listed building. It was built in 1699 and has a 20th-century roof.

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 in 1969-70.

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.

References

Sutton St Edmund Wikipedia