Sutton
Ward in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.334, -0.994 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 67 82 |
| Dialling code: | 01777 (Retford) |
Sutton ward sits in the rural north of Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire, characterised by low-lying arable farmland, hedgerowed lanes and a scatter of small villages and hamlets. The area is within easy reach of market towns such as Retford and Worksop, and owes much of its character to the surrounding countryside and occasional rivers and drains that mark the local drainage plain.
Locally the ward feels like a classic English village district: historic parish churches, a handful of listed cottages, village halls and pubs provide the social hub while agriculture remains important to the economy alongside a steady commuter population heading to nearby towns. Community life tends to centre on seasonal events, local clubs and conservation-minded initiatives to preserve the rural character and historic buildings.
Postcode districts covering Sutton
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 19 miles
- Mansfield 15.3 miles
- Rotherham 16.8 miles
- Doncaster 13.9 miles
- Chesterfield 19.3 miles
- Lincoln 19.7 miles
- Scunthorpe 22.3 miles
- Barnsley 25 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 18.6 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 19.6 miles
- Worksop 5 miles
- Arnold 23.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Babworth Parish 1.1 miles
- Ranby Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Barnby Moor Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Sutton cum Lound Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Sutton Parish 1.6 miles
- East Retford North Ward 1.7 miles
- East Retford West Ward 2.2 miles
- Retford Built-up area 2.2 miles
- East Retford South Ward 2.5 miles
- Lound Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Torworth Parish 2.9 miles
- Eaton Parish 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Sutton
DN22 8EW, DN22 8JP, DN22 8QE, DN22 8JN, DN22 8JW, DN22 8RP, DN22 8SG, DN22 8PE, DN22 8QA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 10.2 miles
- East Midlands Airport 37.4 miles
- Retford Rail Station 2.3 miles
- Retford Low-Level Rail Station 2.4 miles
Hotels in Sutton Ad
Schools in Sutton
- Ranby C of E Primary School Primary
- Sutton-Cum-Lound C of E School Primary
Local points of interest
- Clumber House Estate 6.5 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 8.7 miles
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 9.1 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 11 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 11 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 12.1 miles
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12.5 miles
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 13 miles
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 13.1 miles
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 13.3 miles
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 13.5 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 14.2 miles