Sutton in Ashfield

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Sutton in Ashfield, Market town in Nottinghamshire, England.

The town sits within the Ashfield district, positioned four miles west of Mansfield and twelve miles north of Nottingham, with a population of 36,404.

The Saxon settlement of Sutone, recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, developed into a major coal mining center during the Industrial Revolution.

The central Portland Square features regular markets on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, offering local produce and traditional goods to the community.

The town connects to major transportation networks through regional bus services and road links, providing access to neighboring cities and destinations.

Portland Square contains Europe's largest sundial, installed in 1995, marking time for visitors near the Idlewells Shopping Centre.

Location: Ashfield

GPS coordinates: 53.12330,-1.26690

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:55

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