Population 1,582 (2011) Region East Midlands Sovereign state United Kingdom Shire county Derbyshire Dialling code 01246 | Civil parish Sutton-cum-Duckmanton Country England Post town Chesterfield District North East Derbyshire UK parliament constituency Bolsover | |
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Sutton-cum-Duckmanton is a civil parish in Derbyshire, England, lying between Bolsover and Chesterfield but in the district of North East Derbyshire.
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Map of Sutton cum Duckmanton, UK
The village has a parish church, a pub, 'The Arkwright Arms', and a parish council.
Sutton-cum-Duckmanton contains the villages of Arkwright Town, Duckmanton, Long Duckmanton, and Sutton Scarsdale. Hamlets include Sutton Spring Wood. The total population in 2001 was 1,149, increasing to 1,582 at the 2011 Census.
History
John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870–72) said of Sutton-cum-Duckmanton:
The parish registers date from 1662.
Sutton Spring Wood
Sutton Spring Wood (also known as Sutton Springs Wood) is a small hamlet east of Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, England. It is located in the Sutton-cum-Duckmanton civil parish. The hamlet consists of around 45 houses, in a heavily wooded area, with a road that passes under the A617 road that links it to Temple Normanton. It is linked to Chesterfield via a bus stop located on Moor Lane and it is close to Sutton Scarsdale and Sutton-cum-Duckmanton but these villages are not linked closely by road to Sutton Spring Wood. There are no shops, pubs or churches in the hamlet. Across the road from the hamlet is Calow Green. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport and the nearest train and bus stations are in Chesterfield.