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Sutton St. James

Parish in South Holland, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:52.741, 0.054
OS grid ref:TF 38 17
Dialling code: 01406 (Holbeach)
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Sutton St James is a small village and civil parish in the district of South Holland, Lincolnshire, set on the wide, low-lying landscape of the Fens. The surrounding countryside is dominated by large arable fields, straight drainage channels and big skies, with the market town of Spalding and the coastline of The Wash within easy reach.

Locally the economy and community life centre on farming and associated agri-business, and the village retains a rural feel with a parish church and a mix of older farmhouses and more modern homes. Its history is rooted in centuries of fen drainage and land reclamation, so the settlement provides a quiet example of Lincolnshire’s agricultural heritage and close‑knit village life.

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Transport links

  • Norwich International Airport 51.6 miles83.1 km
  • East Midlands Airport 58.1 miles93.5 km
  • Spalding Railway Station 9.4 miles15.1 km
  • March Railway Station 12.6 miles20.3 km

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Schools in Sutton St. James

  • Sutton St James Community Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Fengate Archaeological site 15.7 miles25.3 km
  • Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 16 miles25.8 km
  • Swineshead Abbey Historic site 16.5 miles26.6 km
  • Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 16.7 miles26.9 km
  • Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 17.2 miles27.6 km
  • London Road Stadium Stadium 17.3 miles27.9 km
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 18.6 miles29.9 km