English Heritage sites near Sutton Parish
LONGTHORPE TOWER
4 miles from Sutton Parish
Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
APETHORPE PALACE
5 miles from Sutton Parish
Stately Apethorpe Palace, owned by Elizabeth I, then favourite Royal residence for James I and Charles I, has one of the country's most complete Jacobean interiors.
KIRBY HALL
11 miles from Sutton Parish
Kirby Hall is one of England's greatest Elizabethan and 17th-century houses. Begun by Sir Humphrey Stafford, it was purchased by Sir Christopher Hatton, one of Queen Elizabeth's 'comely young men'.
LYDDINGTON BEDE HOUSE
14 miles from Sutton Parish
Set beside the church of a picturesque ironstone village, Lyddington Bede House originated as the late medieval wing of a palace belonging to the Bishops of Lincoln.
ELEANOR CROSS, GEDDINGTON
16 miles from Sutton Parish
In 1290 Eleanor of Castile, the beloved wife of Edward I and mother of his 14 children, died at Harby in Nottinghamshire.
RUSHTON TRIANGULAR LODGE
19 miles from Sutton Parish
This delightful triangular building was designed by Sir Thomas Tresham (father of one of the Gunpowder Plotters) and constructed between 1593 and 1597.
Churches in Sutton Parish
Sutton: St Michael & All Angels
Nene Way Sutton
Sutton
Peterborough
(01733) 380900
This ancient church, dating from the 12th century was built as a chapel-of-ease to Castor St Kyneburgha for the benefit of the villagers of Sutton and to serve the Peterborough Abbey grange farm and manor in the village.
Upton: St John the Baptist
East of Upton
Upton
Peterborough
(01733) 380900
This ancient chapel-of-ease was built as a daughter church to Castor St Kyneburgha in AD1120 and still shares the same parish priest. The church is set in the fields to the east of Upton village, a 100 yards from King Street, the old Roman road from Castor to Lincoln. A service is held here monthly and there is a very popular candle-lit carol service here at 6pm on Christmas Eve.
No churches found in Sutton Parish