Sutterton, Lincolnshire

Description
Sutterton, a parish, with a village and four hamlets, in Lincolnshire, half a mile NE of Algarkirk and Sutterton station on the East Lincolnshire section of the G.N.R. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Boston. Acreage, 3107; population, 821. There is a parish council consisting of five members. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lincoln. Patron, the Crown. The church is a very ancient cruciform building of stone in the Late Norman, Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, transepts with aisles, S porch, and a central tower surmounted by a crocketed spire, with eight bells and a very ancient sanctus bell. It has some ancient and interesting tombs and monuments. There are Baptist, Free Methodist, and Wesleyan chapels, and charities worth nearly £300 a year.