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SUTTON-MANDEVILLE. 695 SUTTON VALENCE. dioc. of Bath and Wells. The church has been re- cently enlarged. There are National and Sunday schools. SUTTON-MANDEVILLE, a par. in the hund. of Cawden, co. Wilts, 11 miles S.W. of Salisbury, its post town, and 7 from Hindon. The village is situated on the road from Salisbury to Shaftesbury, and about mid- 'way between the Dintou and Tisbury stations, on the Salisbury and Yeovil railway. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Sarum, val. 310. The church, dedicated to All Saints, is old. The regisier dates from 1654. The parochial charities produce about 5 per annum. W. Wyndham, Esq., is lord of the manor. SUTTON-MONTAGUE, or SUTTON-MONTIS, a par. in the hund. of Catsash, co. Somerset, 6 miles N.E. of Ilchester, its post town, 6 N. W. of Sherborne, and 2 S.E. of the Sparkford railway station. The soil consists of a sandy loam with a subsoil of clay. The Blackmoor Vale harriers meet here. The living is a reet. in the dioc. of Bath and Wells, val. 220. The church is dedi- cated to the Holy Trinity. The register dates from 1701. There is a school for both sexes, supported by subscrip- tion, at which a Sunday-school is held. SUTTON-ON-THE-FOREST, a par. in the wap. of Bulmer, North Riding co. York, 8 miles N.W. of York, its post town, and 4 E. of Tollerton railway station. The par. includes the tnshp. of Huby, and once formed part of Galtres Forest. Laurence Sterne was once vicar of this parish. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of York, val. 390, in the patron, of the archbishop. The church is dedicated to All Saints. The Independents have a chapel. The parochial charities produce about 12 per annum. There are parochial and Sunday schools for both sexes. The principal residence is Sutton Hall. W. C. Harland, Esq., is lord of the manor. SUTTON-ON-THE-HILL, a par. and tnshp. in the hund. of Appletree, co. Derby, 8 miles S.W. of Derby, its post town, and 5 N. of Tutbury railway station. The village is situated on a branch of the river Dove. The par. includes the tnshp. of Osleston and the small Till, of Ash. The living is a vie.* in the dioc. of Lichfield, val. 225. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. The parochial charities produce about 20 per annum, of which 12 go to a school. BUTTON-POYNTZ, a tythg. in the par. of Preston, lib. of Sutton-Poyntz, Dorchester div. of co. Dorset, 4 miles N.E. of Melcombe-Regis. There was formerly a chapel, dedicated to St. Giles. SUTTON PRIOR, or SUTTON-ON-PLYM, an ec- clesiastical district in the borough of Plymouth, co. Devon. SUTTON ST. EDMUND, a chplry. in the par. of Long Sutton, wap. of Elloe, parts of Holland, co. Lin- coln, 10 miles S. of Holbeach, its post town, and the same distance W. of Wisbeach railway station. The living is a perpet. cur.* in the dioc. of Lincoln, val. 365, in the patron, of the Vicar of Long Sutton. The church is dedicated to St. Edmund. There is a free school for both sexes. The General Baptists and Primi- tive Methodists have chapels. SUTTON ST. JAMES, a chplry. in the par. of Long Sutton, wap. of Elloe, parts of Holland, co. Lincoln, 5 miles S.E. of Holbeach. The village is situated on Sutton Holland Drain, near the stone called Ivy Cross. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Lincoln, val. 60, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is an ancient edifice, much dilapidated. The parochial chari- ties produce about 60 per annum. There is a National school built at the expense of the Charity Trustees. SUTTON ST. MARY. See SOTTON, LONG, co. Lin- coln. SUTTON ST. MICHAEL, a par. in the hund. of Broxash, co. Hereford, 4J miles N.N.E. of Hereford, its post town, and 1 mile E. of the Moreton railway station. The village is situated on tie river Lug, in Marden. On a hill near is Sutton Walls, a camp of 30 acres. It is said to have been the site of King Offa's palace, where ho killed Ethelbert in 792. The living is a perpet. cur. in the dioc. of Hereford, val. 04. The VOL. m. church is dedicated to St. Michael. The parochial chari- ties produce about 8 per annum. T. Evans, Esq., is lord of the manor. SUTTON ST. NICHOLAS, a par. in the hund. of Broxash, co. Hereford, 4 miles N. of Hereford, its post town, and 10 S.E. of Leominster. The village is situated on the river Lug. The parish is intersected by the Hereford and Leominster and Hereford and Bromyard turnpike roads. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Hereford, val. 195. The church is dedicated to St. Nicholas. The parochial charities produce about 7 per annum. There is an endowed mixed school. The Independents have a chapel. Sutton Court is the prin- cipal residence. T. Evans, Esq., is lord of the manor. SUTTON-SCOTNEY, a hmlt. in the par. of Wonston, co. Hants, 5J miles S. of Whitchurch. It is a meet for the Kingsworthy hounds. SUTTON-UNDER-BRAILS, a par. in the upper div. of Westminster hund., co. Warwick, but formerly in Gloucester, Smiles S.E. of Shipston-on-Stour, its post town. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of Gloucester and Bristol, val. 313, in the patron, of the bishop. The church is dedicated to St. Thomas-a-Becket. The parochial charities produce about 1 per annum. There is a Sunday-school. SUTTON - UNDER - WHITSTONE - CLIFFE, a tnshp. in the par. of Felixkirk, wap. of Birdforth, North Riding co. York, 3J miles N.E. of Thirsk, and 5 E. of Thirsk railway station. The village is situated on a branch of the Cod Beck. The Independents and Wes- leyans have chapels. SUTTON-UPON-DER WENT, a par. in the Wilton Beacon div. of Harthill wap. , East Riding co. York, 8 miles S.E. of York, its post town, and 7 S.W. of Pocklington. The village is situated near the canal, at the bridge over the river Derwent. The par. includes the hmlt. of Woodhouse. There is an extensive flour mill on the river, also a mineral spring. The living is a rect.* in the dioc. of York, val. 509. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. It was restored in 1841, when a new porch was erected, and in 1846 new stalls were fitted. The register dates from the 15th century. The parochial charities produce about 2 10. per annum. There is a National school for both sexes, at which a Sunday-school is held. The Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists have chapels. Sutton Hall is the principal residence. Gen. Sir R. G. H. Clarges is lord of the manor. SUTTON-UPON-TRENT, a par. in the N. div. of Thurgarton wap., co. Nottingham, 8 miles N. of Newark, 5 S.E. of Tuxford, and 2 N. of Carlton-on-Trent. It is situated on the western bank of the river Trent, and on the Great North road. The village, which is large and well built, was formerly a market town under the Suttons, from whom it takes its name. It is a polling place for the southern division of the county. There are a bone-crushing mill, patent oil-cake works, and corn mills. The living is a vie. in the dioc. of Lincoln, val. 270. The church, dedicated to All Saints, was restored in 1848. The parochial charities produce about 11 per annum, of which 6 go to Sprigg's school. The Independents, Baptists, and Wesleyans have chapels, and the Baptists have a cemetery. J. E. Denison, Esq., is lord of the manor. SUTTON VALENCE, a par. in the hund. of Ey- horne, lathe of Aylesford, co. Kent, 5 miles N.E. of Staplehurst, its post town, and 6 S.E. of Maidstone. This place is situated on the road from Maidstone to Tenter- den, near the Weald, and once formed part of the demesne of William de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, the keep of whose castle, a ruin overgrown with ivy, still exists. A large portion of the land is in hop-gardens and orchards. The soil is a rich loam intermixed with stiff clay upon a subsoil of rock. The village, called Town Sutton, is situated under the ridge of hills bound- ing the Weald. The living is a vie.* with the cur. of East Sutton annexed, in the dioc. of Canterbury, vul. 318, in the patron, of the Dean and Chapter of Rochester. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was rebuilt in 1828. The register dates from 1597. The 4 H