Sutton, Norfolk

Sutton is a village (with 486 dwelling houses and a population of 1226[1]) the village population increasing to 1,163 at the 2011 Census,[2] in the English county of Norfolk. It lies next to the Norfolk Broads (Barton Broad to its south-west, and Hickling Broad to its south-east), about 16 miles north-east of Norwich on the A149 road, adjacent to the slightly larger market town of Stalham.

Sutton

Sutton Windmill
Sutton
Location within Norfolk
Area6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population1,163 (2011)
 Density183/km2 (470/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG385235
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR12
Dialling code01692
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Sutton has a public house and hotel, infant school, garden centre, village hall and a parish church. Nearby is the striking landmark of Sutton Mill, a Grade II* listed building.[3] Tourism and recreational facilities include Sutton Pottery, and the Museum of the Broads.

References

  1. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. "Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine."
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  3. Historic England, "Sutton Mill (1049326)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 4 November 2017



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