Museums · East Midlands
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire
In or near Gedney.
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: THE WASH
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Long Sutton in Lincolnshire is a museum located in the East Midlands. It showcases the local history and heritage of the area. The museum offers insights into the cultural and social developments of Long Sutton and its surroundings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
The name Sutton derives from the Old English sūðtūn meaning 'south settlement'. Long was a later addition added to distinguish it from other places named Sutton. Long Sutton belonged historically to the wapentake of Elloe in the Parts of Holland. A flood in 1236 that destroyed Wisbech Castle is also said to have washed away the village of Dolproon (or Dolprun) near Long Sutton and its existence has been handed down in the lines: "When Dolproon stood, Long Sutton was a wood. When Dolproon was washed down, Long Sutton became a town." By the mid-14th century, it was considered to be one of the richest communities in Lincolnshire. In the 1800s the town was on the circuits of touring theatre…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.7856, 0.1200
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Holland
- Parish
- Long Sutton
- Postcode
- PE12 9HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Long Sutton, Lincolnshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Sutton, Lincolnshire?
- Long Sutton, Lincolnshire is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE12 9HA), in the parish of Long Sutton.
- What is Long Sutton, Lincolnshire?
- Long Sutton, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Long Sutton, Lincolnshire?
- Drivers can use postcode PE12 9HA.
- Is Long Sutton, Lincolnshire a protected site?
- Yes — Long Sutton, Lincolnshire is part of the THE WASH National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Long Sutton, Lincolnshire?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE12 9HA. It sits within the South Holland and The Deepings parliamentary constituency.