In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lutton like this:
LUTTON-BOURNE, or SUTTON-ST. NICHOLAS, a chapelry, with a village in Long Sutton parish, Lincoln; 2 miles N of Long Sutton r. station, and 5 E of Holbeach. Post town, Long Sutton, under Wisbeach, Acres, 3,845. Real property, £8,702. Pop., 817. Houses, 173. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Lincoln. ...
Value, £166. Patron, the Vicar of Long Sutton. The church is old; was repaired in 1859; and consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with a tower and spire 159 feet high. There are chapels for Primitive Methodists and Unitarians, and a national school. Dr. Busby, the famous schoolmaster of the 17th century, was a native.
Lutton through time
Lutton is now part of South Holland district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Holland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lutton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lutton, in South Holland and Lincolnshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12960
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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