Sutton in Ashfield
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Sutton-in-Ashfield is a market town in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 36,404 in 2021. It is the largest town in the district of Ashfield, four miles west of Mansfield, from the Derbyshire border and north of Nottingham.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Sutton-in-Ashfield
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.parts_type
- Areas of the town
- UK place.p1
- Fackley
- UK place.p2
- Huthwaite
- UK place.p3
- Skegby
- UK place.p4
- Stanton Hill
- UK place.p5
- Teversal
- UK place.p6
- Town Centre
- UK place.population
- 36,404
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK 49446 58935
- UK place.map_type
- Nottinghamshire
- UK place.post_town
- Sutton-in-Ashfield
- UK place.postcode_area
- NG
- UK place.postcode_district
- NG17
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Ashfield
- Population
- 36404
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- St Mary Magdalene Church, Sutton-in-Ashfield - geograph.org.uk - 103902.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01623
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- Commons category
- Sutton in Ashfield
- OS grid reference
- SK490587
- postal code
- NG17
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Franopol
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
36 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Economy
- Regeneration
- Industrial Revolution
- Coal mining
- Hosiery
- Landmarks
- Churches
- [[Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sutton-in-Ashfield|Church of St Mary Magdalene]]
- [[St Michael and All Angels' Church, Sutton-in-Ashfield|Church of St Michael and All Angels]]
- Church of St Joseph the Worker
- Church of St John
- United Reformed Church
- New Cross Community Church
- Zion Baptist Church
- Transport
- Road
- Buses
- Rail
- Media
- Television
- Radio
- Newspapers
- Recreation
- Sport
- Recreation facilities
- Sports clubs
- Sutton Town AFC
- Greyhound racing
- Kings Mill Reservoir
- Nature
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Sutton-in-Ashfield is a market town in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 36,404 in 2021. It is the largest town in the district of Ashfield, four miles west of Mansfield, from the Derbyshire border and north of Nottingham.
==History== The area was first settled in the Saxon times and the Saxon suffix "ton" means "an enclosure or fenced in clearing". The town appears in the Domesday Book in 1086 as "Sutone".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sutton in Ashfield” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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