Gonalston, Nottinghamshire : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Long Sutton. You may be able to find further references to Long Sutton in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Long Sutton town and parish with railway station Bartholomew
Sutton, Long town and parish with railway station Bartholomew
SUTTON (Long), or Sutton-St. Mary a town, a parish, and a sub-district Imperial
Sutton St Mary township Bartholomew

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Long Sutton.

Place Type of entry Source
Inkerson Fen place Bartholomew
LONDON (LITTLE) a hamlet Imperial
Lutton Bourne township and village Bartholomew
St Edmunds township Bartholomew
St James township Bartholomew
St Mary township Bartholomew
St Nicholalas (or Lutton Bourne) township Bartholomew
Sutton Bridge town Bartholomew
SUTTON-BRIDGE a small town Imperial
SUTTON-ST. EDMUND a chapelry, with a village Imperial
Sutton St Edmunds township and village Bartholomew
Sutton St James township and village Bartholomew
SUTTON-ST. JAMES a chapelry, with a village Imperial

Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Historical Gazetteer
Tydd St Mary 0 3
Lutton 0 4
Sutton St James 0 2
Tydd St Giles 0 2
Fleet 0 2
Sutton Bridge 0 2
Holbeach Hurn 0 1
Gedney 0 2
Central Wingland 0 2
Newton 0 3
Holbeach Fen 0 1
Drove End 0 2
Holbeach 0 2
Holbeach Marsh 0 1
Gorefield 0 1
Walpole St Andrew 3 4
Elloe 0 2
Whaplode 0 2
West Walton 0 3
Leverington 0 2

Names from historical writing

The following appear as names for Long Sutton. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
LONG SUTTON John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
SUTTON John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
SUTTON LONG John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
SUTTON LONG OR SUTTON ST MARY John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).
SUTTON ST MARY John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).

NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:

  • The above links take you to the first reference to this particular version of the name within a book of travel writing, or to the relevant gazetteer entry.
  • Some names may derive from research by antiquarian writers such as William Camden and Thomas Pennant into the Roman, Saxon and medieval names of places. Their claims are not always supported by modern place-name researchers.
  • References by travel writers to the place using its "normal" name are not included. Descriptive gazetteer entries are included only if the name does not appear anywhere else.